The Hollins is a secondary school located in Accrington. 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 07/12/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hollins Lane, Accrington

School Information

Address: Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2QY
Website: http://www.thehollins.com
Telephone: 01254233500
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Campbell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 119757

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 800
Number of Pupils: 818
Number of Boys: 438
Number of Girls: 380

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.17 Confidence interval -0.37 to 0.03
Of the 158 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 158 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:6%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:39%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.47
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street , BB5 2LH
3out of 4 1,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD
4out of 4 2,312 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue , Baxenden BB5 2RQ
3out of 4 663 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street , BB5 2HS
3out of 4 1,180 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
School House Lane , Green Haworth BB5 3SQ
3out of 4 1,248 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
2out of 4 1,370 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Hartley Avenue , BB5 0NN
4out of 4 1,455 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hollins
Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU
2out of 4 1,909 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rhyddings
Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA
2out of 4 2,790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West , BB5 4FF
3out of 4 3,135 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY
3out of 4 3,252 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathland Private School
Broadoak , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
- not rated 1,406 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE
4out of 4 2,160 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA
3out of 4 2,952 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.