Tottington High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Address | Laurel Street, BL8 3LY |
| School Website | www.tottington.bury.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1204882327 |
| URN | 146529 |
School Census
| Total | 919 |
| Girls/Boys | 427/492 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.5%/53.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 221 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/05/2024 | Requires improvement |
| 08/02/2012 | Good |
| 11/07/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/05/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/07/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 37.80% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 12.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.53 |
| Progress 8 | -0.65 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 34% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52% |
| Entering EBacc | 17% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.66 |
| Progress 8 | -0.63 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 45% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.67 |
| Progress 8 | -0.62 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 322 |
| As first preference | 85 |
| As second preference | 140 |
| As third preference | 97 |
| Total Offers Made | 174 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 85 |
| second preference offers | 44 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 408 |
| As first preference | 100 |
| As second preference | 168 |
| As third preference | 136 |
| Total Offers Made | 188 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 100 |
| second preference offers | 46 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 398 |
| As first preference | 114 |
| As second preference | 159 |
| As third preference | 124 |
| Total Offers Made | 183 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 114 |
| second preference offers | 37 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 338 |
| As first preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 139 |
| As third preference | 125 |
| Total Offers Made | 185 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 41 |
| third preference offers | 24 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 451 |
| As first preference | 96 |
| As second preference | 199 |
| As third preference | 155 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 95 |
| second preference offers | 61 |
| third preference offers | 34 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 407 |
| As first preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 177 |
| As third preference | 150 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 64 |
| third preference offers | 27 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 40% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 2% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 54% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 11% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 27% |
| no | 73% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 47% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 36% |
| no | 64% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 49% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 41% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 9% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 13% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 27% |
| no | 73% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 45% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 71% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 66% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 51% |
| no | 49% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 9.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Tottington Primary School
(0.34 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Moorside Road, , BL8 3HR