Academy converter Secondary Open

Queen Elizabeth School

Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland and Furness, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 October 2022). Last inspected 12 October 2022.

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1,156
Pupils
8.3%
Free school meals
1 December 2010
Opened

About this school

Queen Elizabeth School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Westmorland and Furness, Lancashire. The school has 1,156 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 October 2022). Last inspected 12 October 2022. The Headteacher is David Waugh. The school is administered by Westmorland and Furness local authority. It belongs to LUNESDALE LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 December 2010.

School details

Headteacher
David Waugh
Trust
LUNESDALE LEARNING TRUST
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Gender
Mixed
URN
136357

Admissions

Applications for places at Queen Elizabeth School are handled by the school or the local authority (Westmorland and Furness). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

59.6
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.37
Progress 8 · 2023-24
69%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
92%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.16
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
34%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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