Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 10 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119767
- Address
- Broadway, Haslingden, BB4 4EY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1552 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.7%
- Girls
- 52.3%
- First language not English
- 4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.6%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.1%
White British 78.7%
Bangladeshi 7.5%
Pakistani 5.5%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 2.1%
Other Asian 1.2%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 16%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 42%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.1
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.72
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 29 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 127 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 38 |
| Dance | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 262 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 252 |
Admissions
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 272
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 266
- 2nd preference
- 231
- 3rd preference
- 183
- From another Local Authority
- 80
Offers
- 1st preference
- 234
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 12
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 270 132 138 |
| Year 8 | 276 137 139 |
| Year 9 | 268 123 145 |
| Year 10 | 259 125 134 |
| Year 11 | 265 119 146 |
| Year 12 | 109 53 56 |
| Year 13 | 105 51 54 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 48.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 41.0% 11.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 20.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 5.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 52.0% 57.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 17.0% 19.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 4.0% 2.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.8% 2.4% |