Hope High School

Carfield, Clay Brow, West Lancashire, Lancashire, WN8 9DP

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About this school

Hope High School is a Community special school serving special age pupils, located in West Lancashire, Lancashire. The school has 113 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 4 June 2025. The Headteacher is Helen Dunbavin. The school is administered by Lancashire local authority.

School details

Headteacher

Helen Dunbavin

Local authority

Lancashire

Gender

Mixed

URN

119898

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Hope 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)

• 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 →

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