How many pupils does Haslingden High School and Sixth Form have?

Haslingden High School and Sixth Form has 1,552 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Haslingden High School and Sixth Form perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Haslingden High School and Sixth Form achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.3 in 2025/26.

Where is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form?

Haslingden High School and Sixth Form is located at Broadway, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY.

Haslingden High School and Sixth Form

Broadway, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

45.3

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,552

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Haslingden High School and Sixth Form

Haslingden High School and Sixth Form is a community school in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,552 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.3 (2025/26). 20.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,552 / 1,498 (104%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

20.9%

Free school meals

3.7%

EAL

2.5%

SEN support

11.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

45.3

Attainment 8

255 pupils

39.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

63.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+

A-level average grade

51 students

13.7%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

52%

To higher education

17%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

91%

Sustained destination

83%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.9%

Overall absence

24.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

93.08

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

16.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

20.83

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.0 vs 2023/24

£46,115

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↓ −£94 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

9.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.0 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.

£7,499

Spend per pupil

£7,545

Income per pupil

59%

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.

Contact Details

Address: Broadway, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY
Phone: 01706215726
Headteacher: Russell Clarke
Website: http://www.haslingdenhigh.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form?: Haslingden High School and Sixth Form is a community school in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Haslingden High School and Sixth Form have?: Haslingden High School and Sixth Form has 1,552 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Haslingden High School and Sixth Form perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Haslingden High School and Sixth Form achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.3 in 2025/26.
Where is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form?: Haslingden High School and Sixth Form is located at Broadway, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY.

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