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Applebee Wood School
Lancashire·Not applicable·North West·Academy special sponsor led·PR5 5SS
URN: 152064Not judgedOfsted published 29 Jan 2025
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Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
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Progress 8
No published value in available years
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5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
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EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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School information
| URN | 152064 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-16 |
| Headteacher | John Cockerill |
| Trust | THE SEA VIEW TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PR5 5SS |
| Latest pupils | — |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Far Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5SS
View local authority page1772336976| DfE number | 7001 |
| UKPRN | 10098660 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2025 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 29 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | SM |
| Inspection date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |