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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Maintained school
Mossley Hollins High School
Secondary
Huddersfield Road Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL59DP
014 5783 2491


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
835

Mossley Hollins High School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 828. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 19 Nov 2014.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% 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
412 boys and 423 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.2
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
1.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
4.4%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
10.9%
EHC PLAN
1.7%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
50.3
Local Authority
44.2
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
50%
Local Authority
40%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 54% 30% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.53 3.74 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

19 Nov 2014

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 560
Of which first preference applications 254
Of which second preference applications 149
Of which third preference applications 83
Total offers made 175
Of which first preference offers 174
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
92%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 86% 84% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 7% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 7% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
8
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£142,250 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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