Broughton High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 28 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119759
- Address
- Woodplumpton Lane, Broughton, PR3 5JJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 909 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 5.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.4%
White British 75.1%
Indian 7.3%
Mixed 5.7%
Pakistani 5%
Other White 1.5%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other 1.1%
African 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Other Black 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.51
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.17
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 45%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 69%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 57.3
Local authority average 45
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.17
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 15 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 16 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 10 |
| Biology | GCSE | 55 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 25 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 54 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 34 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 29 |
| Dance | GCSE | 10 |
Admissions
Broughton High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 177
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 317
- 2nd preference
- 297
- 3rd preference
- 279
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 167
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 181 91 90 |
| Year 8 | 184 111 73 |
| Year 9 | 187 88 99 |
| Year 10 | 180 94 86 |
| Year 11 | 177 97 80 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 81.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 21.0% 49.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 11.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 66.0% 20.1% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 5.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 5.7% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 6.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.2% |