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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) | Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Lancaster and Morecambe College | The Loyne Specialist School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) | Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Lancaster and Morecambe College | The Loyne Specialist School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Lancaster, LA1 5QU | Lancaster, LA1 2RJ | Lancaster, LA1 2TY | Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Community school | Further education | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | 16 plus | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 16–99 | 4–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Expected standard | — | School remains Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 61% | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 2% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.0% | — | 8.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 19.5% | — | 21.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.7% | — | 3.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 48 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 48 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 13 | 362 | — | 121 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 13 / 40 (33%) | 362 / 384 (94%) | — | 121 / 114 (106%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 58% | — | 46.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Kathryn/Elspeth/Olakunbi Flasby/Mukerji/Mustapha | Mrs Linda Pye | Mr Daniel Braithwaite | Mrs Susan Campbell |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Lancaster and Wyre | Lancaster and Wyre | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Community school | Further education | Community special school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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