Queen Elizabeth School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Kirkby Lonsdale
Lancashire
LA6 2HJ
Phone 01524271275
Reference Number 136357

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1185
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.96%
Girls: 50.04%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 128 130 258
8 133 128 261
9 128 125 253
10 57 64 121
11 56 50 106
12 43 39 82
13 47 57 104

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.8%
White, Other 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2%
Unclassified 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%
White & Asian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-25
Date Description Report
2022-10-12 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Queen Elizabeth School
2010-03-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-05-28 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-09-19 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-03-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-05-28 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-09-19 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
58.5 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 74.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 87.7% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 36.78 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.8 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 15.1% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 156 3
Third Preference 82 0
From another Local Authority 326 142

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2DN
0.12 miles
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
1.35 miles
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Leck, Via Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2JD
2.57 miles
Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Arkholme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1AU
4.28 miles
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, Melling, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2RE
4.62 miles
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School
Main Street, Burton-in-Kendal, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1ND
4.84 miles
Name Distance
Queen Elizabeth Studio School
Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ
0 miles
Underley Garden School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2DZ
1.14 miles
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