Carr Hill High School is a secondary school located in Preston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/12/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Royal Avenue, Preston, PR4 2ST
Website: http://www.carrhillschool.com
Telephone: 01772682008
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Waller
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 119744

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 966
Number of Boys: 526
Number of Girls: 440

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.61 Confidence interval -0.8 to -0.43
Of the 189 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 182 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:43%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:31%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.86
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Kirkham PR4 2SL
3out of 4 548 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kirkham and Wesham Primary School
Nelson Street , Kirkham PR4 2JP
3out of 4 1,225 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham
Victoria Road , Kirkham PR4 2BT
4out of 4 1,242 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham
Garstang Road North , Medlar-with-Wesham PR4 3HA
4out of 4 1,768 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Garstang Road North , Wesham PR4 3DE
3out of 4 1,810 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carr Hill High School
Royal Avenue , Kirkham PR4 2ST
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkham Pear Tree School
29 Station Road , Kirkham PR4 2HA
4out of 4 806 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkham Grammar School
Ribby Road , Kirkham PR4 2BH
- not rated 1,527 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Linton School
Kirkham Road , Freckleton PR4 1HX
- not rated 1,637 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.