Colne Park High School is a secondary school located in Colne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/11/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DP
Website: http://www.park-high.co.uk/
Telephone: 01282865200
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Catherine Eulert
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 146228

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/11/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1075
Number of Pupils: 1088
Number of Boys: 562
Number of Girls: 526

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 16% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.12 Confidence interval -0.31 to 0.07
Of the 178 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 177 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:39%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:33%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.8
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
West Street , BB8 0HP
3out of 4 1,079 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Primary School
Rutland Street , BB8 0QJ
3out of 4 704 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bent Lane , BB8 7AA
3out of 4 957 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Skipton Road , Foulridge BB8 7NN
3out of 4 1,147 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne
Red Lane , BB8 7JR
3out of 4 1,167 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
West Street Community Primary School
West Street , BB8 0HW
3out of 4 1,279 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colne Park High School
Venables Avenue , BB8 7DP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street , BB8 8JF
3out of 4 2,952 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT
3out of 4 3,211 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Nook School
Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH
- not rated 2,335 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.