Academy@Worden

Redwood Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1RN

Not rated

Inspected 21 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

43.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

618

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 618 / 590 (105%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

33.7%

Disadvantaged

3.4%

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

10.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

43.2

Attainment 8

618 pupils

42.5%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

60.4%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.0

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

85%

Sustained destination

74%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.9%

Overall absence

17.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

28.2

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

21.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.7 vs 2023/24

4.71

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

£49,201

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,917 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,930

Spend per pupil

£7,735

Income per pupil

56%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.