Moor Park High School and Sixth Form is a secondary school located in Preston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 26/04/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Moor Park Avenue, Preston, PR1 6DT
Website: http://www.moorpark.mp/
Telephone: 01772795428
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Benjamin Corbett
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 119773

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 636
Number of Pupils: 607
Number of Boys: 362
Number of Girls: 245

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 11% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.12 Confidence interval -0.38 to 0.15
Of the 99 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 89 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:26%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.52
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 1,618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Deepdale Community Primary School
St Stephens Road , Deepdale PR1 6TD
2out of 4 200 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road , Deepdale PR1 6HQ
4out of 4 601 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius Square , PR1 1TT
2out of 4 889 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road , Fulwood PR2 8ER
3out of 4 1,076 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane , PR1 6HP
3out of 4 1,100 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY
4out of 4 657 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD
4out of 4 1,469 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA
4out of 4 1,648 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 2,100 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston College
Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR
- not rated 1,665 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 1,707 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 391 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 448 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA
- not rated 871 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB
3out of 4 1,545 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building , PR1 2HE
- not rated 1,582 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.