Walton-Le-Dale High SchoolChrist The King Catholic High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Preston.
Summary of the comparison
Walton-Le-Dale High School and Christ The King Catholic High School are secondary schools in Preston.
Walton-Le-Dale High School scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Christ The King Catholic High School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Christ The King Catholic High School is ahead on our composite score.
Walton-Le-Dale High School was judged Requires improvement and Christ The King Catholic High School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 33.4 for Walton-Le-Dale High School and 41.0 for Christ The King Catholic High School.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PrestonWalton-Le-Dale High School | PrestonChrist The King Catholic High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F32/100 | D46/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 82nd of 82 in Lancashire | 78th of 82 in Lancashire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 688 | 446 | |
| Capacity | 785 | 420 | |
| Location | Preston, PR5 6RN | Preston, PR1 4PR | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 33.4 | 41.0 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 18.0% | 37.8% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 35.3% | 52.4% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 133 | 82 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 734 | 416 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.5% | 46.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.3% | 35.8% | |
| SEN support | 15.7% | 16.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 12.5% | 9.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 39.2% | 28.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Walton-Le-Dale High School · Christ The King Catholic High School