Lancaster Girls' Grammar School is a secondary school located in Lancaster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/07/2009. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Regent Street, Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Website: http://www.lggs.org.uk
Telephone: 01524581661
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jackie Cahalin
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136381

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1065
Number of Pupils: 983
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 983

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.55 Confidence interval 0.31 to 0.79
Of the 115 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 113 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:88%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:97%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:75.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:7.23
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
4out of 4 895 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street , LA1 1LD
3out of 4 112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road , LA1 3BT
3out of 4 752 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Willow Lane Community Primary School
Willow Lane , LA1 5PR
2out of 4 896 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4BS
3out of 4 1,024 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle View Primary School
Keswick Road , LA1 3LE
3out of 4 1,473 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 794 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 1,126 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 1,786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2TY
- not rated 2,627 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU
- not rated 1,003 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road , LA1 5AJ
- not rated 1,450 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 1,471 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD
4out of 4 1,802 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stepping Stones School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 2,098 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.