All Hallows Catholic High School is a secondary school in Preston, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
All Hallows Catholic High School currently has around 910 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.6% boys and 46.4% girls. Around 9.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (90%) , including 3% who stay in school sixth forms and 37% progressing to further education , while 6% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Crabtree Avenue, Preston, PR1 0LN |
| Website: | http://www.allhallows.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01772746121 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Lancashire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Alison Cooper |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 119802 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/02/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 890 |
| Number of Pupils: | 910 |
| Number of Boys: | 488 |
| Number of Girls: | 422 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 85.50% | 778 |
| Other White | 5.20% | 47 |
| African | 1.60% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 0.80% | 7 |
| Irish | 0.80% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 6 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield Primary School Oaklands Drive , Penwortham PR1 0RH | 3out of 4 | 428 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School Liverpool Road , Penwortham PR1 0NB | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham Cop Lane , Penwortham PR1 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School Pope Lane , Penwortham PR1 9DE | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Stanley Grove , Penwortham PR1 0JH | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Hallows Catholic High School Crabtree Avenue , Penwortham PR1 0LN | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Sports and Technology College, Penwortham Crow Hills Road , Penwortham PR1 0JE | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham Priory Academy Crow Hills Road , Penwortham PR1 0JE | 3out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham Girls' High School Cop Lane , Penwortham PR1 0SR | 4out of 4 | 1,450 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hutton Church of England Grammar School Liverpool Road , Hutton PR4 5SN | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbridge Independent School Lindle Lane , Hutton PR4 4AQ | - not rated | 716 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows Co Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ | - not rated | 2,756 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pioneer TEC Phoenix Park , Wallend Road PR2 2HW | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Lodge School c/o Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ | - not rated | 2,831 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Trax Academy Clifton Drive North , FY8 2PP | - not rated | 2,931 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.