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Lady Lumley's Academy
Swainsea Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 8NG, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.2 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
716
Capacity
1,126
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
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Last inspected: 9 April 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 52.7 | Top 20% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 81% | Top 14% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 70% | Top 9% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 33% | Top 37% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 28% | Top 37% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 53% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 17% | Average |
Based on 70 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.1%
White Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Asian Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Other0.1%
Mixed Other0.1%
Other0.1%
Location
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54.25152, -0.78390 · YO18 8NG
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN148602
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.ladylumleys.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Lady Lumley's Academy rated by Ofsted?
Lady Lumley's Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 April 2024.
Is Lady Lumley's Academy a good school?
Lady Lumley's Academy scores 70.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Lady Lumley's Academy in GCSEs?
Lady Lumley's Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 52.7. 81% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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