Lancaster Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Knighton Lane East Leicester Leicestershire LE2 6FU |
| Phone | 01162703176 |
| Reference Number | 143857 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 962 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 66.94%
Girls: 33.06% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 52% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 104 | 40 | 144 |
| 8 | 88 | 41 | 129 |
| 9 | 135 | 78 | 213 |
| 10 | 156 | 75 | 231 |
| 11 | 161 | 84 | 245 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 19.6% |
| African | 18.8% |
| Indian | 17.2% |
| White, Other | 11.1% |
| Asian, Other | 5.2% |
| Unclassified | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.9% |
| White & Asian | 2.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-05-03 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 03 May 2024 |
| 2020-02-04 | School inspection:Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 05 March 2020 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 37.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA |
0.56 miles |
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Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA |
0.58 miles |
|
Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NE |
0.59 miles |
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Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG |
0.61 miles |
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Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3EJ |
0.72 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA |
0.75 miles |
|
Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG |
0.85 miles |
|
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY |
0.86 miles |
|
Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TN |
1.04 miles |
|
Granby Primary School
Granby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8LP |
1.06 miles |
|
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TE |
1.07 miles |
|
Leicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2PJ |
1.12 miles |
|
Leicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2AA |
1.17 miles |
|
Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4WA |
1.2 miles |
|
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN |
1.36 miles |
|
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH |
1.38 miles |
|
St Mary's Fields Academy
21 Compton Road, 21 Compton Road, 410, LE3 2DH |
1.54 miles |
|
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL |
1.54 miles |
|
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH |
1.56 miles |
|
Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT |
1.58 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU |
0.13 miles |
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Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DW |
0.36 miles |
|
The Goldhill Learning Foundation
Goldhill Adventure Playground, Windley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TL |
0.61 miles |
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Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA |
0.9 miles |
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WQE and Regent College Group
University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ |
0.99 miles |
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St Crispin's School
4 - 6 St Mary's Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1XA |
1.16 miles |
|
Leicester High School for Girls
|
1.21 miles |
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Miller House School
58 Stoneygate Road, LEICESTER, LE2 2BN |
1.24 miles |
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Leicester College
Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW |
1.26 miles |
|
The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW |
1.62 miles |
|
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2FD |
1.64 miles |
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Wigston Academy
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT |
1.65 miles |
|
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS |
1.66 miles |
|
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston, Leics, LE18 2DT |
1.74 miles |
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Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL |
1.77 miles |
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Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5AY |
1.84 miles |
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South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA |
1.87 miles |
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Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
1.91 miles |
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Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
1.91 miles |
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Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH |
1.93 miles |