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The Queen Katherine School

Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
AddressAppleby Road, LA9 6PJ
School Websitewww.qks.org.uk
Telephone1539743900
URN136526

School Census

Total 950
Girls/Boys 492/458
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.8%/48.2%
% pupils where English not first language 7.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 143
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/03/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
30/03/2022 Good
22/05/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 30/03/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/05/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
30 March 2022School inspection: GoodView
22 May 2018Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
05 December 2017Monitoring visitView
11 July 2017Monitoring visitView
07 December 2016Full inspection: InadequateView
12 May 2015Monitoring visitView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62.50%
Entering EBacc 36.30%
EBacc average point score 4.28
Progress 8 0.08
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc 35%
EBacc average point score 4.41
Progress 8 0.32
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 54.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.6
Progress 8 0.32

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications287
As first preference176
As second preference87
As third preference24
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers175
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications255
As first preference131
As second preference98
As third preference26
Total Offers Made140
first preference offers131
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications249
As first preference137
As second preference87
As third preference25
Total Offers Made151
first preference offers137
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications275
As first preference134
As second preference101
As third preference28
Total Offers Made134
first preference offers134
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications287
As first preference148
As second preference109
As third preference30
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers148
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications279
As first preference146
As second preference106
As third preference27
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers146
second preference offers25
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications284
As first preference132
As second preference124
As third preference28
Total Offers Made162
first preference offers132
second preference offers16
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications274
As first preference134
As second preference107
As third preference33
Total Offers Made135
first preference offers134
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications306
As first preference152
As second preference122
As third preference32
Total Offers Made156
first preference offers152
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications333
As first preference216
As second preference93
As third preference24
Total Offers Made217
first preference offers216
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications336
As first preference218
As second preference94
As third preference24
Total Offers Made218
first preference offers218
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
85.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.7%
african ethnic origin
1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.9%
indian ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
85.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
6%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
indian ethnic origin
0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.7%

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