Fred Longworth High School is a secondary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Printshop Lane, Manchester, M29 8JN
Website: https://flhs.org.uk/
Telephone: 01942883796
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Davies
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137448

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1275
Number of Pupils: 1284
Number of Boys: 671
Number of Girls: 613

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.22 Confidence interval -0.38 to -0.06
Of the 242 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 240 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:30%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:45%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.13
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindsford CofE Primary School
Lodge Road , Atherton M46 9BL
4out of 4 281 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Lodge Lane , Hindsford M46 9BN
3out of 4 366 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Queensway , Higher Folds WN7 2XG
3out of 4 1,065 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklee Community School
Wardour Street , Atherton M46 0AR
3out of 4 1,126 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery
Darlington Street , Tyldesley M29 8DH
3out of 4 1,182 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane , Tyldesley M29 8JN
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Atherton High School
Hamilton Street , M46 0AY
2out of 4 1,396 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road , Astley M29 7EE
3out of 4 2,481 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bedford High School
Manchester Road , WN7 2LU
3out of 4 2,616 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street , Tyldesley M29 8BS
- not rated 870 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre , Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN
- not rated 1,210 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close , Atherton M46 9HP
4out of 4 2,147 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.