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The Hollins

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The Hollins

Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2QY

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Pupils
794
Ages
11-16
FSM
32.8%
Attainment 8
40.7
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
13.6%
Basics 9-5
33.8%

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
13.0%
EBacc APS
3.39
EBacc 9-5
3.2%
EBacc 9-4
5.2%
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About The Hollins

The Hollins is a secondary school in Accrington, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.7. The school has around 794 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Hollins, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
  2. Dec 2017 — Good (predecessor: The Hollins)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Hollins

What is The Hollins's Ofsted rating?
The Hollins received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are The Hollins's latest exam results?
The Hollins: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Hollins located?
The Hollins is a secondary school in Accrington, Lancashire (BB5 2QY).
How many pupils attend The Hollins?
The Hollins has around 794 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Hollins with other schools?
View The Hollins'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.