Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal)
Independent schoolLancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) is a independent school in Lancaster, for pupils aged 5 to 11. It had 13 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Willow Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)310 m
- Appletree Nursery SchoolNursery. Good (overall), May 2024410 m
- Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)830 m
- The Loyne Specialist SchoolSpecial. School remains Outstanding, January 2024840 m
- Our Lady's Catholic CollegeSecondary. Requires improvement (overall), March 2024. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional)860 m
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), September 2022. Attainment 8 of 72.1 (2025/26, provisional)920 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Lancaster
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.