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The Lakes School

Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1HW · URN 112379

Public data summary

6.1

out of 10 · 30 data sources

Coverage 88% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 445
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 851
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.11
GCSE Attainment 8: 47.4
A-level average: C
Sustained education: 35.0%
University: 35.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 8.7%
Persistent absence: 27.1%
Free school meals: 10.7%
SEN support: 14.1%
English additional language: 11.6%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 7.4:1
Average class size: 19.1
Staff turnover: 2.8%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

5.7

5 contributing signals

Progress

6.6

3 contributing signals

Attendance

5.7

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.0

5 contributing signals

Equity

5.6

6 contributing signals

Destinations

7.0

5 contributing signals

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