West Craven High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 30 2022 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
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 142856
- Address
- Kelbrook Road, BB18 5TB
- Website
- http://www.westcraven.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 613 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 9.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.3%
- Persistent absence
- 34.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
White British 81.9%
Pakistani 10.8%
Mixed 3%
Other White 2.1%
Unclassified 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.76
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.17
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 11%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.4
Local authority average 45
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.83
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 47 |
Biology | GCSE | 28 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 45 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 22 |
English Language | GCSE | 124 |
English Literature | GCSE | 122 |
French | GCSE | 20 |
Geography | GCSE | 39 |
Admissions
West Craven High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 105
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 100
- 2nd preference
- 50
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 100
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.7 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 80 43 37 |
Year 8 | 116 59 57 |
Year 9 | 137 76 61 |
Year 10 | 147 80 67 |
Year 11 | 133 67 66 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 80.0% 81.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 79.0% 49.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 11.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 20.1% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 3.0% 5.0% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 10.0% 5.7% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 7.0% 6.5% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.2% |