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The Lakes School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Troutbeck Bridge
 Windermere
 Cumbria LA23 1HW
Telephone: 015394 40810

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sharon Rainey (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Andy Cunningham
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 28.3 / 6.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.53
Number of pupils: 445
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.7
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 16.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 29.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,385,361*
Income Per Pupil: £7,607
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Electoral Ward: Windermere and Ambleside
School Number: 9434056

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th November 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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