How many pupils does Whitworth Community High School have?

Whitworth Community High School has 651 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Whitworth Community High School?

The headteacher of Whitworth Community High School is Andrew Oliver.

What type of school is Whitworth Community High School?

Whitworth Community High School is a Community school with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Whitworth Community High School in?

Whitworth Community High School is in the Lancashire local authority area.

Community school Secondary Open

Whitworth Community High School

Hall Street, Hallford, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8TS

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 22 March 2023). Last inspected 22 March 2023.

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651

Pupils

23.3%

Free school meals

About this school

Whitworth Community High School is a Community school serving secondary age pupils, located in Rossendale, Lancashire. The school has 651 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 22 March 2023). Last inspected 22 March 2023. The Headteacher is Andrew Oliver. The school is administered by Lancashire local authority.

School details

Headteacher: Andrew Oliver
Local authority: Lancashire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 119753

Contact

01706343218 office@whitworth.lancs.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Whitworth Community High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Lancashire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

50.3

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.08

Progress 8 · 2023-24

63%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

80%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.24

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

13%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →