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Parklands High School

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Parklands High School

Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LL

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Pupils
1,106
Ages
11-16
FSM
27.6%
Attainment 8
44.3
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
44.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
19.0%
Basics 9-5
34.9%

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
7.7%
EBacc APS
3.49
EBacc 9-5
5.3%
EBacc 9-4
5.7%
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About Parklands High School

Parklands High School is a secondary school in Chorley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.3. The school has around 1,106 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LL | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. May 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Parklands High School

What is Parklands High School's Ofsted rating?
Parklands High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Parklands High School's latest exam results?
Parklands High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Parklands High School located?
Parklands High School is a secondary school in Chorley, Lancashire (PR7 1LL).
How many pupils attend Parklands High School?
Parklands High School has around 1,106 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Parklands High School with other schools?
View Parklands High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lancashire.