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Haslingden High School and Sixth Form

Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4EY

Local ranking36th of 80 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1498

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
41.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
63.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
15.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
265

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
80.0%
Higher education
38.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
34.0%
Not sustained
16.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

34.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

87

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
13.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
27.1
16-18 Cohort
214

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1552
Boys
740 (48%)
Girls
812 (52%)
Capacity
1498 (104% full)
SEND
13.5%
FSM Eligible
22.4%
EAL
4.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
11.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
93.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,499/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.8% nat15.8%

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
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 78.8%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 7.5%
  • Asian Pakistani: 5.5%
  • White Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%
  • Asian Other: 1.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.5%

78.8%

White British

7.5%

Asian Bangladeshi

5.5%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119767
UKPRN
10002921
Establishment No.
4402

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