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ClosedSecondaryURN 120283

The Lancaster School

Community school · Leicester · LE2 6FU

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

930

Local authority

Leicester

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Leicester, Leicester, 930 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 14.3%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Secondary schools in Leicester
33
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE2
42
Secondary in LE2
6
Open schools in Leicester LA
142
Secondary in Leicester LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE2

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Boys
Status
Closed
URN
120283

Location

Address
Knighton Lane East
Postcode
LE2 6FU
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2017.

Pupils on roll
930
Boys / girls
930 / 0
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
930 / 1,200 (78%)
Free school meals
14.3%
FSM pupils
133
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna Fisher

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