Lancaster Ryelands Primary School is a primary school located in Lancaster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/01/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Torrisholme Road, Lancaster, LA1 2RJ
Website: www.ryelands.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 0152464626
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Pye
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119132

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 384
Number of Pupils: 403
Number of Boys: 191
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.9
Writing
Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.5
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

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 1,473 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Torrisholme Road , LA1 2RJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Slyne Road , LA1 2JH 		2out of 4 965 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Aldrens Lane , LA1 2DU 		- not rated 975 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School
Roeburn Drive , Grosvenor Park LA3 3RY 		3out of 4 1,199 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Willow Lane Community Primary School
Willow Lane , LA1 5PR 		2out of 4 1,373 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX 		3out of 4 1,014 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF 		4out of 4 1,869 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS 		- not rated 2,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF 		4out of 4 2,261 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS 		4out of 4 2,639 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 990 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD 		4out of 4 155 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU 		- not rated 1,039 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY 		2out of 4 1,155 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Slyne Road , LA2 6AP 		- not rated 1,251 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB 		3out of 4 1,496 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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