Applebee Wood Community Specialist School

Preston
State
Not applicable
Mixed, 4-16 years
#4476
National Ranking in GCSE Performance
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
#4476
National Ranking in GCSE Performance
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Academic Excellence

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Summary Rankings

#4476
GCSE
Requires Improvement
Ofsted

GCSE Performance

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Overall Ranking

#4476
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)8%
Grade 7 (A)8%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)16%

Ofsted Inspection

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Overall Effectiveness

Requires Improvement

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Inadequate
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour and Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
29 January 2025
Inspection Number
10294340
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

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School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Not applicable
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
4-16 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Not applicable
SCHOOL GROUP
Special schools
LOCAL COUNCIL
Lancashire
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
147
URN
119880

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

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Address

Far Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5SS, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5SS

Phone

1772336976

Headteacher

Mrs Michelle Padgeon