187
Pupils · 2024/25
42%
EAL · 2024/25
48%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 09/07/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityManchester
PhaseAll-through
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio8.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Lancasterian School · All-through · Manchester
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
187
Pupil : teacher ratio
8.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
42%
FSM eligible
72%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
16%
Persistent absence
48%
Contact
Address
Elizabeth Slinger Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2XA
Local authority
Manchester
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 187 | 9.7 | 100% | 42% | 72% | 16% | 48% |
| 2023/24 | 180 | 8.9 | 100% | 42% | 69% | 16% | 50% |
| 2022/23 | 183 | 8.2 | 100% | 42% | 68% | 19% | 59% |
| 2021/22 | 154 | 8.5 | 100% | 37% | 67% | 21% | 65% |
| 2020/21 | 147 | 8.0 | 100% | 36% | 62% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 121 | 7.3 | 100% | 31% | 65% | 13% | 46% |
| 2017/18 | 107 | 3.1 | 100% | 30% | 68% | 14% | 45% |
| 2016/17 | 108 | 2.7 | 100% | 30% | 70% | 14% | 40% |
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