Carr Hill High School
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Attainment 8 of 43.5 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 43.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 57%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 157 | 43.5 | — | 57.3% | 22.9% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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School information
| URN | 150966 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Ben Layzell |
| Trust | EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PR4 2ST |
| Latest pupils | 157 |
| FSM eligible | 25.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Royal Avenue, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2ST
www.carrhillschool.comView local authority page1772682008| DfE number | 4037 |
| UKPRN | 10095473 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2024 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 2 May 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Publication date | 2 May 2024 |