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Good
Oversubscribed
Maintained school
The Hollins
Secondary
Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB52QY
012 5423 3500


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
808

The Hollins is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 800. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 07 Dec 2017.


PUPIL MIX
433 boys and 375 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
21.8%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
13.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
14.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.7%
EHC PLAN
1.1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
42.7
Local Authority
46.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
39%
Local Authority
44%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 6% 33% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.47 4.02 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

07 Dec 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 582
Of which first preference applications 198
Of which second preference applications 183
Of which third preference applications 201
Total offers made 157
Of which first preference offers 123
Of which second preference offers 23
Of which third preference offers 11




School Destinations


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

School
94%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 83% 83% 87%
Staying in employment 5% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 6% 7% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
7
SAFETY
6
PROPERTY
£164,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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