Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character None
Local Authority Wigan
Address , Orrell, WN5 0DQ
URN 144519

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School Census

Total 791
Girls/Boys 387/404
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.9%/51.1%
% pupils where English not first language 8.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 407
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 22.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
17/10/2023 Requires improvement
12/02/2020 Inadequate
Inspection Date 17/10/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/02/2020
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Inadequate
Personal Development Inadequate
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 30.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 14%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 26%
Entering EBacc 55%
EBacc average point score 2.81
Progress 8 -1.52
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 30.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 14%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 28%
EBacc average point score 2.61
Progress 8 -1.51

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 150
As first preference 82
As second preference 31
As third preference 37
Total Offers Made 122
first preference offers 82
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 129
As first preference 80
As second preference 25
As third preference 24
Total Offers Made 142
first preference offers 80
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications 144
As first preference 81
As second preference 35
As third preference 28
Total Offers Made 164
first preference offers 80
second preference offers 19
third preference offers 12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 198
As first preference 122
As second preference 38
As third preference 38
Total Offers Made 140
first preference offers 122
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 5
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications 218
As first preference 130
As second preference 53
As third preference 35
Total Offers Made 191
first preference offers 128
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 8
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications 242
As first preference 135
As second preference 58
As third preference 49
Total Offers Made 181
first preference offers 133
second preference offers 17
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 196
As first preference 138
As second preference 29
As third preference 29
Total Offers Made 145
first preference offers 138
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications 152
As first preference 92
As second preference 30
As third preference 30
Total Offers Made 93
first preference offers 91
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 32%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 26%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 32%
agree 32%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 24%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 18%
agree 24%
disagree 26%
strongly disagree 32%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 8%
agree 5%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 18%
don't know 8%
not applicable 61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 13%
agree 37%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 18%
don't know 3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 21%
agree 21%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 32%
don't know 0%
not applicable 21%
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 34%
agree 34%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 11%
don't know 11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 32%
agree 29%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 29%
agree 37%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 37%
agree 39%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 34%
agree 55%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 26%
agree 24%
disagree 24%
strongly disagree 18%
don't know 8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 50%
no 50%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 83.7%
any other white background ethnic origin 5.2%
african ethnic origin 3.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 88.1%
any other white background ethnic origin 4%
african ethnic origin 1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.6%