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Schools in Lancaster

61 schools from official GIAS records — including 31 primary and 11 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Lancaster

Lancaster has 61 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 31 primary (67%), 11 secondary (24%) and 3 nursery (7%). Lancaster spans 3 local authorities, most schools sitting in Lancashire (56). The most common types are voluntary aided school (18), community school (13) and voluntary controlled school (4). This includes 7 academies, 4 independent schools and 4 special schools.

How many schools are there in Lancaster?

GIAS lists 61 schools in Lancaster, England.

What types of schools are in Lancaster?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (31), secondary (11) and nursery (3).

Which local authority covers Lancaster?

Lancaster spans Lancashire, North Yorkshire and Liverpool; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Lancaster data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Lancaster

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed54
  • Girls3
  • Boys3

Age ranges

  • 4–1120
  • 3–118
  • 11–168
  • 11–187
  • Not specified4
  • 5–113
  • 3–52
  • 2–111

Local authorities

  • Lancashire56
  • North Yorkshire4
  • Liverpool1

School types

  • Voluntary aided school18
  • Community school13
  • Voluntary controlled school4
  • Other independent school4
  • Academy converter4
  • Pupil referral unit3
  • Local authority nursery school3
  • Community special school3
  • Higher education institutions2
  • Academy sponsor led2
Special
4
Independent
4
Academies
7

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