Queen Elizabeth School is a secondary school located in . According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 21/11/2008. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Kirkby Lonsdale, , LA6 2HJ
Website: http://www.queenelizabeth.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01524271275
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Cathy O'Neill
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136357

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/11/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1228
Number of Pupils: 1167
Number of Boys: 587
Number of Girls: 580

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.38 Confidence interval 0.16 to 0.6
Of the 131 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 127 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:55%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:57%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:57.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.21
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kendal Road , Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DN
3out of 4 203 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale , LA6 2HJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Studio School
Kirkby Lonsdale , LA6 2HJ
- not rated 0 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Underley Garden School
Kirkby Lonsdale , LA6 2DZ
- not rated 2,006 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
Casterton , Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2SG
- not rated 2,381 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.