Fred Longworth High School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wigan
Address	Printshop Lane, M29 8JN
School Website	https://flhs.org.uk/
Telephone	1942883796
URN	137448

School Census

Total	1278
Girls/Boys	613/665
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language	4.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	253
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/11/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/11/2017	Good
10/05/2010	Outstanding

Inspection Date	21/11/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	10/05/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
18 October 2022	School inspection	View
21 November 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	45.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	63.00%
Entering EBacc	49.60%
EBacc average point score	4.1
Progress 8	-0.29

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	67%
Entering EBacc	38%
EBacc average point score	4.15
Progress 8	-0.15

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	50.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	54%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	73%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.45
Progress 8	-0.15

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	500
As first preference	257
As second preference	162
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	257
first preference offers	250
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.16%
Total Applications	562
As first preference	306
As second preference	182
As third preference	69

Total Offers Made	265
first preference offers	264
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.28%
Total Applications	552
As first preference	331
As second preference	143
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	267
first preference offers	258
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	517
As first preference	303
As second preference	143
As third preference	71

Total Offers Made	251
first preference offers	247
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.24%
Total Applications	494
As first preference	304
As second preference	129
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	246
first preference offers	246
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.44%
Total Applications	541
As first preference	364
As second preference	130
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	253
first preference offers	253
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.19%
Total Applications	520
As first preference	301
As second preference	158
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	253
first preference offers	252
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.32%
Total Applications	525
As first preference	348
As second preference	143
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	265
first preference offers	264
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.16%
Total Applications	508
As first preference	306
As second preference	145
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	269
first preference offers	263
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	464
As first preference	285
As second preference	129
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	267
first preference offers	254
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.05%
Total Applications	432
As first preference	251
As second preference	148
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	254
first preference offers	239
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	39%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	50%
agree	45%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	10%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	9%
not applicable	63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	35%
agree	38%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	34%
agree	14%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
not applicable	37%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	50%
agree	36%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	59%
agree	33%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	37%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	32%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	37%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	54%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	92%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	90%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	91.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%