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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Lancaster High School | Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Lancaster Royal Grammar School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Lancaster High School | Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Lancaster Royal Grammar School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Lancaster, LA1 1SF | Lancaster, LA1 3LS | Lancaster, LA1 3EF | Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Girls | Mixed | Boys | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 73.7 | 33.5 | — | 72.0 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.7 | -0.6 | — | 0.6 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 95% | 23% | — | 95% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 100% | 42% | — | 100% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 81% | 14% | — | 57% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 7.0 | 2.9 | — | 6.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.2% | 11.6% | — | 6.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.4% | 39.7% | — | 21.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 7.0% | — | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | 0.72 (Often has places) | — | 1.21 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 169 | 82 | — | 202 |
| Places offereddiffers | 149 | 115 | — | 167 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,038 | 567 | — | 1,294 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,038 / 1,065 (97%) | 567 / 750 (76%) | — | 1,294 / 1,165 (111%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 7% | 48.5% | — | 8.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | Non-selective | Selective | Selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Christopher Beard | Mr Colin Malone | Mr Andrew M Jarman | Dr Christopher Pyle |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Lancaster and Wyre | Lancaster and Wyre | Lancaster and Fleetwood | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Bay Learning Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LANCASTER GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL | Academy trust: THE BAY LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LANCASTER GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL | THE BAY LEARNING TRUST | — | LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) | Boarding school |
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