81%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
58%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
55.6
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
25%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
881.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
910
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 08/02/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio15.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of All Hallows Catholic High School · Secondary · Lancashire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
81%
-1pp
85%83%81%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
58%
-7pp
72%62%52%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
Attainment 8
55.6
-1.9
60.356.552.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55.6
EBacc entry
25%
-0pp
32%27%21%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 25%
EBacc APS
881.0
+18.3
893.6850.7807.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 881.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
910
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%
Contact
Address
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0LN
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 81% | 58% | 55.6 | Not applicable | 25% | 881.0 | 31% | 910 |
| 2023/24 | 82% | 64% | 57.5 | +0.70 | 25% | 862.7 | 33% | 912 |
| 2022/23 | 84% | 52% | 52.8 | +0.27 | 31% | 807.8 | 37% | 910 |
| 2021/22 | 85% | 72% | 60.3 | +0.49 | 21% | 893.6 | 28% | 893 |
| 2018/19 | 81% | 56% | 54.0 | +0.26 | 32% | 847.1 | 37% | 902 |
| 2017/18 | 85% | 61% | 57.0 | +0.65 | 37% | 893.7 | 44% | 893 |
| 2016/17 | 79% | 58% | 55.8 | +0.27 | 33% | — | 39% | 892 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 910 | 15.9 | 9% | 4% | 10% | 5% | 12% |
| 2023/24 | 912 | 17.1 | 8% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 13% |
| 2022/23 | 910 | 16.9 | 7% | 4% | 10% | 6% | 15% |
| 2021/22 | 893 | 15.9 | 5% | 3% | 9% | 7% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 902 | 17.4 | 11% | 3% | 8% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 902 | 17.1 | 1% | 2% | 8% | 4% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | 893 | 17.3 | 3% | 2% | 7% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 892 | 16.5 | 2% | 2% | 8% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.