99%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
92%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
73.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
88%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
995.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
997
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 21/09/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.6:1
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Lancaster Girls' Grammar School · Secondary with sixth form · Lancashire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
99%
-1pp
100%99%97%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 99%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
92%
-3pp
97%95%92%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 92%
Attainment 8
73.4
-0.3
77.174.371.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 73.4
EBacc entry
88%
+7pp
88%82%75%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 88%
EBacc APS
995.5
-19.4
1035.3933.3831.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 995.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
41.2
-1.0
45.443.341.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.2
A-level value added
+0.02
-0.1
+0.10.0-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · 0.0
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
34%
-2pp
48%39%30%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34%
Average A-level grade
B
0
AA-B
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
997
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
18%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
7%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%
Contact
Address
Regent Street, Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Local authority
Lancashire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 99% | 92% | 73.4 | Not applicable | 88% | 995.5 | 95% | 997 |
| 2023/24 | 100% | 95% | 73.7 | +0.69 | 81% | 1014.9 | 90% | 1,002 |
| 2022/23 | 98% | 94% | 71.6 | +0.54 | 75% | 946.3 | 89% | 1,006 |
| 2021/22 | 99% | 97% | 77.1 | +0.71 | 79% | 1035.3 | 96% | 1,010 |
| 2018/19 | 97% | 97% | 75.2 | +0.55 | 88% | 831.3 | 98% | 917 |
| 2017/18 | 98% | 96% | 76.7 | +0.84 | 84% | 844.8 | 96% | 893 |
| 2016/17 | 100% | 100% | 76.4 | +0.74 | 78% | — | 97% | 906 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 41.2 | B | +0.02 | 34% | 136 |
| 2023/24 | 42.2 | B+ | +0.12 | 36% | 146 |
| 2022/23 | 41.4 | B | — | 30% | 142 |
| 2021/22 | 45.4 | A- | — | 48% | 125 |
| 2018/19 | 44.7 | B+ | -0.01 | 47% | 117 |
| 2017/18 | 41.8 | B+ | +0.00 | 37% | 149 |
| 2016/17 | 40.8 | B | -0.14 | 35% | 162 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 997 | 19.0 | 7% | 18% | 7% | 5% | 12% |
| 2023/24 | 1,002 | 20.3 | 8% | 19% | 7% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 1,006 | 19.6 | 8% | 18% | 6% | 6% | 12% |
| 2021/22 | 1,010 | 21.1 | 9% | 15% | 6% | 6% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 983 | 19.0 | 8% | 12% | 4% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 917 | 18.7 | 8% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 893 | 17.8 | 9% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 906 | 17.6 | 8% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.