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Fred Longworth High School

State school · Manchester, M29 8JN
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,284 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,284 ·
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Paul Davies

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Garrett Hall Primary School 19 %
Tyldesley Primary School 17 %
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery 13 %
OtherUnkn 10 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
Hindsford CofE Primary School 10 %
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common 7 %
Parklee Primary School 6 %
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton 6 %
Chowbent Primary School 5 %
Sacred Heart RC Primary School 3 %
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 3 %
Boothstown Methodist Primary School 2 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
67%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
73
Number of teachers
18:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2.2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
17.7 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,284
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

Printshop Lane
Tyldesley
Manchester
M29 8JN
Get directions

Telephone: 01942 883796

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://https://flhs.org.uk

Local authority: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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School data & information Fred Longworth High School Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN
1,284 Pupil numbers
21 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
5 % Pupils whose first language is not English
18:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
73 Number of teachers
16 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
67%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
45.50
LA avg.
43.20
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.29 Score Below average
≈ 18% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 5
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 4
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 29 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 242 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 122 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 108 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 83 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 240 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 242 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 26 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 33 4
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 4
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 38 7
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 40 6
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 19 5
Art & Design (Graphics) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 4
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 6

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Fred Longworth High School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2.2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
17.7 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
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