Short Description

A Co-education grammar school in Cumbria. In Cumbria 2.5% of children attend a grammar school. There are 731 children in years 7 to 11 and 222 sixth form children.

Religion denomination: None

Free School Meal

This school admits 2.2% Free School Meal (FSM) children. The average FREE SCHOOL MEAL % in other Cumbria grammar schools is 2.2% while the average in a non-selective school in Cumbria is 16.7%.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) support

At Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith 10.5% of children recieve Special Educational Needs (SEN) support and 0.5% of children have an Education Health Care (EHC) plan. In an average non-selective school in Cumbria typically 11.3% of children have SEN support.

Looked-after children

In a typical grammar school there will be 2 looked-after or previously Looked-after children. In an average non-selective school there will be 11.

Admissions Criteria

As an academy school, the school determines its own admissions.

Address:      Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG

Website:      http://www.qegs.cumbria.sch.uk

Telephone    01768864621