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Broughton High School

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Broughton High School

Woodplumpton Lane, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JJ

Community school
Pupils
926
Ages
11-16
FSM
9.4%
Attainment 8
59.1
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sept 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
59.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
44.7%
Basics 9-5
75.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
50.5%
EBacc APS
5.45
EBacc 9-5
32.4%
EBacc 9-4
42.9%
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About Broughton High School

Broughton High School is a secondary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 59.1. The school has around 926 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Woodplumpton Lane, Preston, PR3 5JJ | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Broughton High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — Outstanding
  2. Feb 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Broughton High School

What is Broughton High School's Ofsted rating?
Broughton High School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Broughton High School's latest exam results?
Broughton High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 59.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Broughton High School located?
Broughton High School is a secondary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR3 5JJ).
How many pupils attend Broughton High School?
Broughton High School has around 926 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Broughton High School with other schools?
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