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Walton-le-Dale High School

Former Secondary Local authority maintained school in Preston PR5 6RN

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  • School Reference Number: 119743
  • Address: Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6RN
  • Headteacher: Mrs Vicky Ardern
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 785
  • Local Education Authority: Lancashire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: January 1900*
  • Active To: May 2024* (For Academy)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
15 March 2022 22 June 2022 School inspection Requires Improvement
5 November 2020 7 December 2020 Monitoring visit
13 June 2018 10 July 2018 Full inspection Requires Improvement
1 July 2014 23 July 2014 Full inspection Good
15 June 2011 7 July 2011 Full inspection Good
24 June 2009 31 July 2009 Curriculum and development visit
20 May 2008 12 June 2008 Full inspection Good
15 October 2007 13 November 2007 Monitoring visit
7 March 2007 5 April 2007 Full inspection Inadequate
18 February 2002 29 May 2002 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number119743
Local Authority Code888
Local Authority NameLancashire
Establishment Number4150
School / College NameWalton-le-Dale High School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date01-01-1900
Reason Establishment Closed Code06
Reason establishment closedFor Academy
Close date31-05-2024
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity785
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils748
Number of Boys385
Number of Girls363
Percentage Free School Meals34.50
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10015870
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date09-07-2024
StreetBrindle Road
LocalityBamber Bridge
Address3
TownPreston
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodePR5 6RN
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameVicky
Headteacher/Principal last nameArdern
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE07000126
DistrictSouth Ribble
Ward CodeE05010235
WardWalton-le-Dale East
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000894
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble Valley
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000017
Easting356905
Northing426883
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)South Ribble 008
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)South Ribble 008D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code923
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Lancashire
Previous establishment number4150
Country
UPRN100012843104
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005294
LSOA CodeE01025402
Free School Meals258
Accreditation Expiry Date

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