Preston Muslim Girls High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Dec 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Muslim
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
136801
Address
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
608 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
99.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.2%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 57.1%
Pakistani 27.5%
Other 5.9%
Other Asian 3.1%
Unclassified 2.6%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Mixed 1%
African 0.7%
Other White 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 89%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 58%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 55.8
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.3
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award49
ArabicGCSE38
Art & DesignGCSE11
BiologyGCSE25
Business Studies:SingleGCSE24
ChemistryGCSE25
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE15
English LanguageGCSE118
English LiteratureGCSE110
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE7
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Preston Muslim Girls High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
119
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
163
2nd preference
53
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
114
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
120
0
120
Year 8
122
0
122
Year 9
124
0
124
Year 10
122
0
122
Year 11
120
0
120
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
81.1%
85.5%
Further education
4.0%
48.5%
36.9%
School sixth form
5.0%
11.8%
35.2%
Sixth form college
82.0%
20.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
3.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
5.4%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
7.3%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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