Moor Park High School and Sixth Form

Moor Park Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6DT

Good

Inspected 29 September 2021

Good

Ofsted

39.3

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

603

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 603 / 636 (95%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 29 September 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

46.8%

Disadvantaged

22.9%

EAL

4.0%

SEN support

10.8%

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)

39.3

Attainment 8

603 pupils

30.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

47.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.4

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

18 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

56%

To higher education

11%

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

82%

Sustained destination

73%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.3%

Overall absence

16.1%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

13.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

9.27

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

£52,099

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 15% on leadership pay

↑ +£7,541 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.

£9,159

Spend per pupil

£9,279

Income per pupil

53%

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.