Queen Elizabeth Studio School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 1 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Unique reference
- 143749
- Address
- Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ
- Website
- qestudio.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 332 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.6%
- Girls
- 46.4%
- First language not English
- 0.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.8%
- Persistent absence
- 20.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.3%
White British 91%
Mixed 6.9%
Other White 1.2%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 4%
Local authority average 24%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 29%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.7
Local authority average 45.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.06
Local authority average 3.89
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 11 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 12 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 39 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 40 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 32 |
| Applied Engineering | GCSE | 19 |
| English Language | GCSE | 129 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 12.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 127 77 50 |
| Year 11 | 129 73 56 |
| Year 12 | 42 17 25 |
| Year 13 | 34 11 23 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 78.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 59.0% 45.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 17.0% 32.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 0.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 5.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 14.0% 11.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.3% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 61.0% n/a 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 5.0% n/a 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% n/a 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% n/a 2.4% |