Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Lancashire
Address Royal Avenue, PR4 2ST
URN 119744

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School Census

Total 899
Girls/Boys 438/461
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.7%/51.3%
% pupils where English not first language 5.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 220
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
12/03/2024 Requires improvement
05/10/2021 Requires improvement
13/12/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/03/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 05/10/2021
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 13/12/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 43.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc 32%
EBacc average point score 3.8
Progress 8 -0.43
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 42.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 49%
EBacc average point score 3.62
Progress 8 -0.48

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 319
As first preference 154
As second preference 48
As third preference 117
Total Offers Made 213
first preference offers 154
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 20
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 352
As first preference 155
As second preference 58
As third preference 139
Total Offers Made 221
first preference offers 155
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 20
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 325
As first preference 156
As second preference 51
As third preference 118
Total Offers Made 232
first preference offers 156
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 15
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 324
As first preference 156
As second preference 34
As third preference 133
Total Offers Made 185
first preference offers 156
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 337
As first preference 146
As second preference 55
As third preference 135
Total Offers Made 187
first preference offers 146
second preference offers 15
third preference offers 10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 378
As first preference 193
As second preference 48
As third preference 137
Total Offers Made 220
first preference offers 193
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 5
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications 382
As first preference 182
As second preference 50
As third preference 150
Total Offers Made 215
first preference offers 181
second preference offers 12
third preference offers 9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 283
As first preference 167
As second preference 51
As third preference 65
Total Offers Made 195
first preference offers 167
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications 346
As first preference 199
As second preference 62
As third preference 85
Total Offers Made 226
first preference offers 193
second preference offers 19
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 292
As first preference 187
As second preference 42
As third preference 63
Total Offers Made 204
first preference offers 187
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 287
As first preference 179
As second preference 44
As third preference 64
Total Offers Made 199
first preference offers 179
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 31%
agree 40%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 14%
don't know 1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 33%
agree 44%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 11%
don't know 2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 25%
agree 45%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 11%
agree 7%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 8%
not applicable 52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 27%
agree 44%
disagree 17%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 28%
agree 22%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 12%
don't know 1%
not applicable 21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 21%
no 79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 32%
agree 18%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 39%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 43%
agree 39%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 40%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 37%
agree 46%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 39%
agree 51%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 49%
agree 43%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 32%
agree 40%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 65%
no 35%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 87.6%
any other white background ethnic origin 6.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.8%
african ethnic origin 0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 87.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.6%