Best Secondary Schools in Chorley
5 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- In Chorley, 5 secondary schools (D1) educate 4,869 pupils (D4) with a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.68 (D8).
- Chorley's secondary schools have an Ofsted rating of 80.0% Good or Outstanding (D2), with 0 Outstanding and 4 Good out of 5 inspected (D3).
- The secondary schools in Chorley have a Progress 8 score of 0.26 (D10) and an Attainment 8 score of 50.92 (D11), with 54.7% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths (D12).
- In these schools, 19.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (D5), 11.8% have special educational needs (D7), and the persistent absence rate is 20.6% (D13).
St Michael's Church of England High School
Ofsted
Good
Chorley, PR7 1RS
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.56
Attainment 859.7
Eng+Maths92%
Pupils1,133
Albany Academy
Ofsted
Good
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.10
Attainment 844.5
Eng+Maths60%
Pupils722
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Chorley, PR7 3LS
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.75
Attainment 856.9
Eng+Maths85%
Pupils977
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 secondary schools in Chorley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Chorley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.26 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 50.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,283 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.