Philips High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBury
AddressHigher Lane, M45 7PH
URN105360

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 DateOfsted 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 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64.80%
Entering EBacc 61.80%
EBacc average point score 4.39
Progress 8 0.01
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4
Progress 8 -0.52

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications399
As first preference135
As second preference166
As third preference95
Total Offers Made182
first preference offers125
second preference offers42
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications469
As first preference177
As second preference156
As third preference122
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers161
second preference offers22
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications448
As first preference200
As second preference154
As third preference89
Total Offers Made182
first preference offers173
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications423
As first preference170
As second preference163
As third preference86
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers161
second preference offers18
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications417
As first preference133
As second preference163
As third preference115
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers132
second preference offers24
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications440
As first preference152
As second preference180
As third preference102
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers143
second preference offers27
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications448
As first preference189
As second preference151
As third preference103
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers163
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications507
As first preference199
As second preference156
As third preference148
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers152
second preference offers20
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications475
As first preference177
As second preference139
As third preference152
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers154
second preference offers16
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications403
As first preference168
As second preference132
As third preference97
Total Offers Made171
first preference offers149
second preference offers18
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications399
As first preference152
As second preference141
As third preference104
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers147
second preference offers24
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree10%
disagree40%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree20%
disagree20%
strongly disagree20%
don't know10%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree30%
agree20%
disagree10%
strongly disagree40%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree10%
disagree40%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
not applicable40%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree20%
agree10%
disagree50%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree20%
agree0%
disagree20%
strongly disagree50%
don't know0%
not applicable10%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree40%
agree10%
disagree20%
strongly disagree30%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree20%
agree50%
disagree0%
strongly disagree30%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree20%
agree50%
disagree30%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree20%
agree40%
disagree30%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree40%
disagree0%
strongly disagree10%
don't know10%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree30%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree40%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes40%
no60%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin61.8%
pakistani ethnic origin10.3%
african ethnic origin4.5%
white and asian ethnic origin3.6%
any other white background ethnic origin3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.8%
indian ethnic origin2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.6%
chinese ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin63%
pakistani ethnic origin10.8%
african ethnic origin3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin3.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin2.2%
indian ethnic origin2.2%
chinese ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

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(0.26 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Egerton Road, , M45 7EX

Whitefield Community Primary School

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Victoria Avenue, , M45 6DP