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Up Holland High School

Lancashire·Secondary·North West·Academy converter·WN5 7AL
URN: 149983
48.8
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
68.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
10.6%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 48.8 is close to the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
48.8
5+ Eng & Maths:
69%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressLimited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202516148.868.9%10.6%4.0

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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 74.4Progress 8 +0.55
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Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 74.1Progress 8 +0.59
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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 73.4Progress 8 +0.69
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School information

URN149983
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherHeadteacher Paul Scarborough
TrustEVERYONE MATTERS SCHOOLS TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeWN5 7AL
Latest pupils161
FSM eligible23.3%

Contact and identifiers

Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL

http://uhhs.ukView local authority page1695625191
DfE number4173
UKPRN10092961
Opened1 Jan 2024
GIAS updated30 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated30 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
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