Up Holland High School, Wigan | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Up Holland High School

Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AL

https://uhhs.uk

Up Holland High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 860 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in March 2015. The present school opened in 2024.

This school is a member of Everyone Matters Schools Trust. (Rainford High School is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Representation, Environment, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.1		St Peter's Catholic High School
1.6		Dean Trust Wigan
3.1		Rainford High School
3.4		St John Fisher Catholic High School
3.4		Hawkley Hall High School
3.5		The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
3.8		Lathom High School : A Technology College
3.8		Shevington High School
3.9		Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
3.9		Cansfield High School
4.0		Maharishi Free School
4.5		St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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