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The Hollins

Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2QY

Secondary

Phase

800

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 28 February 2022 and continues as The Hollins (URN 148922) (opened 1 March 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

GCSE Results

2021-22
Average Attainment 8
49.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
47.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
68.0%
Entering EBacc
23.0%
EBacc APS
4.1
Cohort Size
158

Destinations

After GCSE 2021-22

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2021-22
Total Pupils
807
Boys
416 (52%)
Girls
391 (48%)
Capacity
800 (101% full)
SEND
12.9%
FSM Eligible
31.2%
EAL
16.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.0%
SEN Support
11.9%

Attendance & Absence

2021-22
Overall Absence Rate
7.1%
Persistent Absence
23.0%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22
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  • White British: 64.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 26.3%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.9%
  • White Other: 2.3%
  • Asian Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
  • Mixed Other: 0.4%

64.4%

White British

26.3%

Asian Pakistani

2.9%

Asian Bangladeshi

Contact & Location

Hollins Lane

Accrington, North West

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Administrative

URN
119757
UKPRN
10017225
Establishment No.
4195

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Ofsted: Good
Score
D54
Type
Academy converter
Phase
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Location
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Distance
0.0km away

Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn

Ofsted: Expected
Score
C60
Type
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Phase
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Location
Accrington, BB5 0LU
Distance
1.8km away

Rhyddings

Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F33
Type
Academy converter
Phase
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Location
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Distance
2.6km away

Accrington Academy

Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
D43
Type
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Phase
Secondary
Location
Accrington, BB5 4FF
Distance
2.9km away

Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School

Ofsted: Expected
Score
C59
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Accrington, BB5 4AY
Distance
3.0km away

All Saints' Roman Catholic High School

Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F35
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
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Distance
5.5km away