What is Queen Elizabeth Studio School's Ofsted rating?

Queen Elizabeth Studio School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Queen Elizabeth Studio School's latest exam results?

Queen Elizabeth Studio School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.7. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Queen Elizabeth Studio School located?

Queen Elizabeth Studio School is a secondary school in Westmorland and Furness (LA6 2HJ).

How many pupils attend Queen Elizabeth Studio School?

Queen Elizabeth Studio School has around 332 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Queen Elizabeth Studio School with other schools?

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SecondaryData as of May 2026

Queen Elizabeth Studio School

Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ

Studio schools · Ages 14–19 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2022

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

37.7school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

37.7

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

6.7%

Basics 9-5

28.7%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

37.7

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	38.1	46.4
2023/24	41.5	46.4
2024/25	37.7	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	-0.54	0.00
2023/24	-0.48	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

3.9%

EBacc APS

3.06

EBacc 9-5

2.3%

EBacc 9-4

3.1%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

28.21

A*-A Grades

1.8%

A*-B Grades

30.4%

AAB+ %

N/A

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 35 students entered

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