Philips High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Address | Higher Lane, M45 7PH |
| URN | 105360 |
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School Census
| Total | 882 |
| Girls/Boys | 407/475 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.1%/53.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 15.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 305 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/06/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 23/01/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/06/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/01/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 58% |
| Entering EBacc | 60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.98 |
| Progress 8 | -0.37 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 62% |
| EBacc average point score | 4 |
| Progress 8 | -0.52 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 399 |
| As first preference | 135 |
| As second preference | 166 |
| As third preference | 95 |
| Total Offers Made | 182 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 125 |
| second preference offers | 42 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 469 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 156 |
| As third preference | 122 |
| Total Offers Made | 186 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 448 |
| As first preference | 200 |
| As second preference | 154 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 182 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 423 |
| As first preference | 170 |
| As second preference | 163 |
| As third preference | 86 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 417 |
| As first preference | 133 |
| As second preference | 163 |
| As third preference | 115 |
| Total Offers Made | 167 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 132 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 440 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 180 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 174 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 143 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 448 |
| As first preference | 189 |
| As second preference | 151 |
| As third preference | 103 |
| Total Offers Made | 172 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 163 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 507 |
| As first preference | 199 |
| As second preference | 156 |
| As third preference | 148 |
| Total Offers Made | 175 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 152 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 475 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 139 |
| As third preference | 152 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 403 |
| As first preference | 168 |
| As second preference | 132 |
| As third preference | 97 |
| Total Offers Made | 171 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 149 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 399 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 141 |
| As third preference | 104 |
| Total Offers Made | 174 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 147 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 40% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 40% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 40% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 40% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 50% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 10% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 30% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 30% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 40% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 40% |
| no | 60% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 10.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |