Chadwick High School

Special / other · Lancaster · LA1 2AY

Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 14 January 2020

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At a glance

84 pupils · 100% of 40 capacity

School type: Academy alternative provision converter
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Free school meals: 69% of pupils
URN: 150610

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher

8.6

England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby schools

St Josephs Catholic Primary School, LancasterRequires improvement · Primary · 0.2 mi
Our Lady's Catholic CollegeRequires improvement · Secondary · 0.2 mi
Castle View Primary AcademyNot yet graded · Primary · 0.5 mi
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · Primary · 0.5 mi
Lancaster High SchoolGood · Secondary · 0.6 mi
Lancaster Ryelands Primary SchoolExpected standard · Primary · 0.7 mi
The Loyne Specialist SchoolOutstanding · Special / other · 0.7 mi
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, LancasterNo current grade · Primary · 0.8 mi