The Hyndburn Academy is a secondary school located in Blackburn. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 25/05/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.4%, which is 3.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Stourton Street, Blackburn

School Information

Address: Stourton Street, Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Website: www.hyndburnacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01254885378
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Nicola Palmer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144356

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 675
Number of Pupils: 445
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 236

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.26 Confidence interval -0.51 to -0.01
Of the 100 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 100 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:19%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.88
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Arundel Street , Rishton BB1 4DT 		3out of 4 177 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Charles' RC School
Knowles Street , Rishton BB1 4HT 		3out of 4 631 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rishton Methodist Primary School
George Street , Rishton BB1 4JF 		3out of 4 757 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Rushton Street , BB6 7JQ 		3out of 4 1,541 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Great Harwood Primary School
Rushton Street , Great Harwood BB6 7JQ 		3out of 4 1,541 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street , Rishton BB1 4ED 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY 		3out of 4 3,265 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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