Lancaster School is a not applicable school in Westcliff-on-Sea, serving pupils aged 14 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Lancaster School currently has around 71 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 63.4% boys and 35.2% girls. Around 20.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
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| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Southend-on-Sea |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Melanie Hall |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 115445 |
| Age Range: | 14 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 72 |
| Number of Pupils: | 71 |
| Number of Boys: | 45 |
| Number of Girls: | 25 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earls Hall Primary School Carlton Avenue , SS0 0QN | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earls Hall Infant School Carlton Avenue , SS0 0QN | - not rated | 505 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Hornby Avenue , SS0 0LG | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Avenue Primary Foundation School and Nursery Hornby Avenue , SS0 0LG | - not rated | 942 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westborough Academy Macdonald Avenue , SS0 9BS | - not rated | 994 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase High School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase High School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Prittlewell Technology College Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southend High School for Boys Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RG | 4out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southend High School for Boys Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RG | - not rated | 476 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Essex College of Further and Higher Education Luker Road , SS1 1ND | - not rated | 2,220 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seabrook College Burr Hill Chase , Prittlewell SS2 6PE | - not rated | 859 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seabrook College Burr Hill Chase , Prittlewell SS2 6PE | - not rated | 861 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Preparatory School 7-9 Westminster Drive , SS0 9SJ | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.