Longridge High School, Preston

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Longridge High School

Preston Road, Longridge, Preston PR3 3AR

https://lhs.lancs.sch.uk/

Longridge High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 810 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in September 2021. The present school opened in 2023.

This school is a member of The Bay Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy, Central Lancaster High School, Morecambe Bay Academy and Carnforth High School.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Attendance, Environment and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils, Destinations and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		St Cecilia's RC High School
4.9		Corpus Christi Catholic High School
5.0		Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
5.0		Broughton High School
5.2		Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
5.2		Preston Muslim Girls High School
5.3		Fulwood Academy
5.6		Eden Boys' School, Preston
5.8		Our Lady's Catholic High School
6.2		Christ The King Catholic High School
6.3		Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
6.3		Pleckgate High School

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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.

Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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