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Tor View School
Clod Lane, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6LR, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.3 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
258
Capacity
165
Ages
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
156%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education, reflected in a parent satisfaction rate of 83%. However, GCSE results indicate challenges, with only 3% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and no entries for the EBacc. Despite these academic hurdles, the supportive environment may appeal to families seeking a nurturing setting for their children.
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Last inspected: 4 December 2013Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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. | 1.8 | 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%. | 3% | 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%. | 3% | 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 |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (35 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child is happy
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
Behaviour is good
86%
My child feels safe
83%
Good range of subjects
83%
I'd recommend this school
83%
School supports development
83%
Progress is communicated
83%
School has high expectations
71%
School keeps me informed
69%
School responds to concerns
69%
Good range of extra-curricular
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.0%
Asian Pakistani7.0%
Asian Bangladeshi4.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Asian Other1.9%
White Other1.9%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Other0.4%
Black African0.4%
Location
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53.69103, -2.31240 · BB4 6LR
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN143879
School typeAcademy special converter
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tor View School rated by Ofsted?
Tor View School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 December 2013.
Is Tor View School a good school?
Tor View School scores 61.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Tor View School?
Based on 35 Ofsted Parent View responses, Tor View School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Tor View School in GCSEs?
Tor View School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 1.8. 3% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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