Carr Hill High School

Secondary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Royal Avenue
Kirkham
Preston, Lancashire PR4 2ST

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Religious ethos
Does not apply
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Capacity
899
Pupils
841 (Boys: 437, Girls: 404)
Free School Meals
25.3%
Capacity utilisation
94% (841 / 899)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Sep 2024
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
150966
LAESTAB
8884037
UKPRN
10095473
Establishment No.
4037
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 2 May 2024
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
9
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
888
Age range
11–16
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious character
Does not apply
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
Education Partnership Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    2 May 2024
    Type: Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Requires improvement
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (2 May 2024)