Carnforth High School is a secondary school located in Carnforth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/05/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.8%, which is 2.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kellet Road, Carnforth

School Information

Address: Kellet Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Website: http://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk
Telephone: 01524732424
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tim Iddon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145082

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 660
Number of Pupils: 688
Number of Boys: 359
Number of Girls: 329

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.06 Confidence interval -0.28 to 0.17
Of the 130 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 128 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:38%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:28%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:45.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.76
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth
Kellet Road , LA5 9LS
3out of 4 170 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
North Road , LA5 9LJ
3out of 4 532 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Carnforth Community Primary School
North Road , LA5 9LQ
3out of 4 595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Over Kellet LA6 1BN
3out of 4 2,152 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School
Warton , Back Lane, Warton LA5 9QU
3out of 4 2,335 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road , LA5 9LS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.