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ClosedSecondaryURN 104830

Rainhill High School

Foundation school · Prescot · L35 6NY

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,461

Local authority

St. Helens

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Prescot, St. Helens, 1,461 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 9.3%.

Open schools in Prescot
18
Secondary schools in Prescot
2
Academies among open schools in Prescot
39% (7)
Open schools in L35
13
Secondary in L35
2
Open schools in St. Helens LA
80
Secondary in St. Helens LA
9

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PrescotNear L35

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
104830

Location

Address
Warrington Road, Rainhill
Postcode
L35 6NY
Town
Prescot
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2017.

Pupils on roll
1,461
Boys / girls
795 / 665
School capacity
1,550
Capacity fill
1,461 / 1,550 (94%)
Free school meals
9.3%
FSM pupils
114
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Pout

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