Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 136381
- Address
- Regent Street, LA1 1SF
- Website
- http://www.lggs.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 997 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 17.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.3%
- Persistent absence
- 11.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.2%
White British 59%
Indian 15.9%
Pakistani 5.3%
Other White 4.9%
Mixed 4.9%
Chinese 2.7%
Other Asian 2.1%
African 2%
Other 1.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 88%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 92%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 73.3
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 7.04
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 4 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 44 |
| Biology | GCSE | 127 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 126 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 55 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 27 |
| Applied Engineering | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 141 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 140 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 177
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 194
- 2nd preference
- 46
- 3rd preference
- 52
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 176
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 149 0 149 |
| Year 8 | 150 0 150 |
| Year 9 | 145 0 145 |
| Year 10 | 144 0 144 |
| Year 11 | 141 0 141 |
| Year 12 | 134 0 134 |
| Year 13 | 134 0 134 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 9.0% 48.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 81.0% 11.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 20.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 5.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 0.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 57.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 58.0% 19.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.8% 2.4% |