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Burnley High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Free schools
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressByron Street, BB12 6NX
School Websiteburnleyhighschool.co.uk/
Telephone1282681950
URN141028

School Census

Total 570
Girls/Boys 310/260
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.4%/45.6%
% pupils where English not first language 4.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 216
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/05/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
23/05/2017 Good
Inspection Date 23/05/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
28 June 2022School inspectionView
23 May 2017Full inspection: GoodView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52.00%
Entering EBacc 45.10%
EBacc average point score 3.89
Progress 8 -0.16
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 37.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 46%
Entering EBacc 45%
EBacc average point score 3.58
Progress 8 -0.64
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.9
Progress 8 -0.39

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications599
As first preference136
As second preference257
As third preference206
Total Offers Made129
first preference offers122
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications602
As first preference130
As second preference242
As third preference230
Total Offers Made131
first preference offers123
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications552
As first preference133
As second preference238
As third preference181
Total Offers Made127
first preference offers122
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications532
As first preference124
As second preference220
As third preference187
Total Offers Made129
first preference offers121
second preference offers5
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications547
As first preference135
As second preference228
As third preference182
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers102
second preference offers16
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications522
As first preference99
As second preference212
As third preference211
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers92
second preference offers19
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.92%
Total Applications539
As first preference148
As second preference191
As third preference199
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers77
second preference offers9
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.49%
Total Applications356
As first preference124
As second preference133
As third preference99
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers83
second preference offers4
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications270
As first preference83
As second preference104
As third preference83
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers72
second preference offers12
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications142
As first preference61
As second preference42
As third preference39
Total Offers Made75
first preference offers61
second preference offers10
third preference offers4

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
4%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%
african ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
88.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Padiham Primary School

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Burnley Road, , BB12 8SJ

St Joseph's Park Hill School

(0.43 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Park Hill, , BB12 6TG

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Liverpool Road, , BB12 6LN