Hawkley Hall High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Unique reference
- 138110
- Address
- Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, WN3 5NY
- Website
- http://hhhs.net/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1164 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.6%
- Girls
- 49.4%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.4%
- Persistent absence
- 22.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.5%
White British 90.8%
Mixed 2.6%
Other 1.6%
Other White 1.5%
African 0.9%
Other Asian 0.8%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 30%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 37%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.4
Local authority average 43.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.43
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 35 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 11 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 35 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 39 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 13 |
| Applied Engineering | GCSE | 41 |
| English Language | GCSE | 220 |
Admissions
Hawkley Hall High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 214
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 76
- 3rd preference
- 60
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 229 98 131 |
| Year 8 | 227 113 114 |
| Year 9 | 244 131 113 |
| Year 10 | 243 127 116 |
| Year 11 | 221 120 101 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 81.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 41.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 5.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 37.0% 33.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 0.7% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 5.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 7.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% |