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Southlands High School

Clover Road, Chorley, PR7 2NJ

Local ranking69th of 80 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

1050

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
28.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
56.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
38.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
197

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
75.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
8.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
931
Boys
508 (55%)
Girls
423 (45%)
Capacity
1050 (89% full)
SEND
7.5%
FSM Eligible
28.6%
EAL
9.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
5.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49.2
Budget per Pupil
£7,376/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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

2024-25
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  • White British: 83.7%
  • White Other: 2.7%
  • Black African: 2.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.3%
  • Asian Other: 1.2%

83.7%

White British

2.7%

White Other

2.6%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
143794
UKPRN
10061804
Establishment No.
4131
Trust
MOSAIC LEARNING TRUST

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