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Burscough Priory Academy
Trevor Road, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 7RZ
Burscough Priory Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 680 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Endeavour Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ormskirk School, Tarleton Academy and Wellfield Academy.)
Particular strengths include Destinations, Disadvantaged pupils, Environment and Admissions.
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Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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