Open Other Secondary Mixed

Lancaster High School

Crag Road, Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Part of: THE BAY LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
591 Pupils
750 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
45.30% FSM %
316 Boys
275 Girls
About Lancaster High School

Lancaster High School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Lancaster, Lancashire, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 11–16 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 591 pupils on roll. School capacity: 750. Current headteacher: Colin Malone.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District Lancaster
Parliamentary Constituency Lancaster and Wyre
Ward Bulk
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE BAY LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-10-2019
UKPRN 10084209
URN 147260
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Miss Sharon Asquith Chair of Local Governing Body 01/05/2025 30/04/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Alexis Holden Chair of Local Governing Body 20/07/2022 30/04/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Victoria Crossman Local Governor 01/06/2025 31/05/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Gavin Gomersall Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Laurie Ibbs Local Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Colin Malone Local Governor 01/06/2025 01/06/2029 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Anne Rickards Local Governor 26/11/2021 29/04/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Juliana Silveira Local Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Paul Young Local Governor 20/10/2022 01/07/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Schools Nearby
Castle View Primary Academy
0.26 km • Lancaster
Other
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
0.54 km • Lancaster
Other
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
0.92 km • Lancaster
Other
Chadwick High School
1.01 km • Lancaster
Other
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
1.07 km • Lancaster
Other
Our Lady's Catholic College
1.23 km • Lancaster
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Lancaster High School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Lancaster, Lancashire.
Lancaster High School has 591 pupils, with a capacity of 750.
Lancaster High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Lancaster High School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Lancaster High School is Mr Colin Malone.
Lancaster High School is at Crag Road, Lancaster, LA1 3LS, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Lancaster High School: Does not have a sixth form.
Lancaster High School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Colin Malone
Crag Road, Lancaster, LA1 3LS
0152432636
www.lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk
Location
LA1 3LS  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 147260
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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