113
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
43%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 18/12/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhaseSecondary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Hope High School · Secondary · Lancashire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
113
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
67%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
19%
Persistent absence
43%
Contact
Address
Carfield, Clay Brow, Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 113 | 7.1 | 100% | 1% | 67% | 19% | 43% |
| 2023/24 | 97 | 6.5 | 100% | 1% | 69% | 17% | 39% |
| 2022/23 | 84 | 7.0 | 100% | 0% | 66% | 17% | 37% |
| 2021/22 | 90 | 7.5 | 100% | 1% | 63% | 24% | 49% |
| 2020/21 | 82 | 7.5 | 100% | 1% | 68% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 61 | 6.8 | 100% | 2% | 66% | 12% | 32% |
| 2017/18 | 55 | 7.9 | 100% | 2% | 84% | 11% | 23% |
| 2016/17 | 43 | 7.2 | 100% | 0% | 87% | 11% | 36% |
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