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Edenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0PQ, Lancashire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
100
Capacity
130
Ages
11–16
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
77%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 50.1 and 74% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school demonstrates solid academic performance. The EBacc entry rate of 52% indicates a commitment to a broad curriculum, although there may be room for improvement in higher grade outcomes, with only 48% reaching grade 5 or above in English and Maths. Overall, it presents a supportive environment for girls aged 11-16 in Lancashire.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 50.1 | 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%. | 74% | 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%. | 48% | 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%. | 52% | 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%. | 26% | No UK data |
Location
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53.83403, -2.21099 · BB9 0PQ
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN147301
School typeOther independent school
Frequently asked questions
What is Edenfield Girls' High School rated by Ofsted?
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Is Edenfield Girls' High School a good school?
Edenfield Girls' High School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% 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 Edenfield Girls' High School in GCSEs?
Edenfield Girls' High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.1. 74% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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