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Burnley High School
Byron Street, Burnley, BB126NX
012 8268 1950
School Profile
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
506
Burnley High School is an Academy (Free schools) with a Christian religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 650. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 24 May 2017.
This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).
PUPIL MIX
247 boys and 259 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
30.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
4.2%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
20.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020 SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
12.5%
EHC PLAN
1.8%
School Performance
Attainment 8 score
School
Local Authority
England
Progress 8 score
Average
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs
School
Local Authority
England
English Baccalaureate
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils entering EBacc | 24% | 33% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.17 | 4.02 | 4.07 |
School Inspections
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | |
Latest inspection date | 24 May 2017 |
Latest inspection summary: | |
| Category | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal development | No Judgement |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding is effective | Yes |
School Admissions
Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed
| Applications and Offers | |
|---|---|
| Total preferred applications | 547 |
| Of which first preference applications | 135 |
| Of which second preference applications | 228 |
| Of which third preference applications | 182 |
| Total offers made | 120 |
| Of which first preference offers | 102 |
| Of which second preference offers | 16 |
| Of which third preference offers | 2 |
School Destinations
Destination data is not available for this school.
School Neighbourhood
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
7
|
GREEN SPACE |
5
|
ENVIRONMENT |
5
|
SAFETY |
4
|
PROPERTY | £202,995 Median house price as at
September 2020
|
DIVERSITY MIX
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