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Carr Hill High School

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Carr Hill High School

Royal Avenue, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2ST

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
841
Ages
11-16
FSM
25.3%
Attainment 8
43.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
43.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
14.7%
Basics 9-5
40.1%

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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
22.9%
EBacc APS
3.70
EBacc 9-5
8.3%
EBacc 9-4
11.5%
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About Carr Hill High School

Carr Hill High School is a secondary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.5. The school has around 841 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Royal Avenue, Preston, PR4 2ST | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2024 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Carr Hill High School)
  3. May 2023 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Carr Hill High School)
  4. Oct 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Carr Hill High School)
  5. Dec 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Carr Hill High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Carr Hill High School

What is Carr Hill High School's Ofsted rating?
Carr Hill High School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Carr Hill High School's latest exam results?
Carr Hill High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Carr Hill High School located?
Carr Hill High School is a secondary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR4 2ST).
How many pupils attend Carr Hill High School?
Carr Hill High School has around 841 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Carr Hill High School with other schools?
View Carr Hill 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.