81%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
56%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
55.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
49%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
768.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
837
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 21/09/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.2:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Archbishop Temple Church of England 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%
-4pp
87%84%81%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
56%
-5pp
67%62%56%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
Attainment 8
55.4
+0.4
59.157.055.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55.4
EBacc entry
49%
+14pp
63%49%35%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 49%
EBacc APS
768.0
+23.0
788.4766.7745.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 768.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
837
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8RA
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% | 56% | 55.4 | Not applicable | 49% | 768.0 | 57% | 837 |
| 2023/24 | 85% | 61% | 55.0 | +0.22 | 35% | 745.0 | 48% | 775 |
| 2022/23 | 87% | 62% | 56.3 | +0.12 | 46% | 788.4 | 51% | 788 |
| 2021/22 | 86% | 67% | 59.1 | +0.19 | 59% | 784.2 | 66% | 789 |
| 2018/19 | 83% | 63% | 56.8 | +0.28 | 63% | 784.7 | 69% | 766 |
| 2017/18 | 87% | 78% | 62.2 | +0.74 | 45% | 842.8 | 51% | 766 |
| 2016/17 | 91% | 78% | 60.5 | +0.45 | 55% | — | 62% | 762 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 837 | 19.1 | 11% | 9% | 12% | 7% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 775 | 17.1 | 9% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 17% |
| 2022/23 | 788 | 16.8 | 8% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 19% |
| 2021/22 | 789 | 17.2 | 8% | 4% | 8% | 7% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 785 | 16.7 | 9% | 4% | 9% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 766 | 16.5 | 10% | 6% | 12% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | 766 | 16.5 | 10% | 7% | 12% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 762 | 15.8 | 9% | 10% | 11% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.