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Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6EE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
31.4 / 100
Bottom 31%
Better than 31% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
237
Capacity
245
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a supportive environment for its 237 pupils aged 11-19. However, academic performance appears to be a concern, as the GCSE attainment scores show minimal achievement in English and Maths, with no students reaching the standard grades. Parents may wish to consider these factors when evaluating the school's overall effectiveness.
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Last inspected: 8 November 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 0.3 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British72.2%
Asian Indian8.0%
White Other4.2%
Asian Other3.0%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Other1.3%
Black African1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Black Caribbean0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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53.77500, -2.65438 · PR2 6EE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN135346
School typeCommunity special school
Websitewww.stfch.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Sir Tom Finney Community High School rated by Ofsted?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 November 2017.
Is Sir Tom Finney Community High School a good school?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School scores 31.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 31% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Sir Tom Finney Community High School in GCSEs?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.3. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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