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Southlands High School

Community school · Chorley · PR7 2NJ

Ages 11–16 · 779 pupils · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill74%

779 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
779
Boys / girls
380 / 395
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
779 / 1,050 (74%)
Free school meals
15.1%
FSM pupils
118
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Mark Fowle

Location

Address
Clover Road
Postcode
PR7 2NJ
Town
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Chorley, Lancashire, 779 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.1%.

Open schools in Chorley
54
Secondary schools in Chorley
5
Academies among open schools in Chorley
15% (8)
Open schools in PR7
34
Secondary in PR7
5
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Secondary in Lancashire LA
81

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 ChorleyNear PR7

  • Southlands High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 2NJ · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.1
    • P8-0.5
    • Absence11.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 3LS · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att856.9
    • P80.8
    • Absence7.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Parklands High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 1LL · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.8
    • P80.4
    • Absence6.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Albany Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chorley · PR7 3AY · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.5
    • P8-0.1
    • Absence9.4%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Fowle

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