Ladybridge High School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–161,123 pupils

New York, Junction Road, BL3 4NGWebsite01204656569

Good1,123 pupilsAges 11–16

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,123

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,123

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,123 / 1,140 (99%)

Head Teacher

Mr Patrick Russell

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2022

Results

Attainment 8: 41.7

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

7.9%

Absence rate

Avg 5.7%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.9%vs 5.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence23.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate52.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 10.2%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health35 (25%)

Speech, Language & Communication30 (22%)

Specific Learning Difficulty28 (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder15 (11%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty12 (9%)

Physical Disability7 (5%)

Other5 (4%)

Hearing Impairment2 (1%)

Visual Impairment2 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 74

Teaching assistants (FTE)15

Support staff (FTE)56

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,123

Free school meals 33.5%

English as additional language 37.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British29.1%

Pakistani25.3%

Indian14.3%

Other7.1%

Black African6.3%

Asian Other5.3%

White Other3.8%

Mixed Other1.8%

Bangladeshi1.8%

Mixed White & Asian1.7%

Black Other1.3%

Unclassified0.8%

Gypsy/Roma0.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.4%

Mixed White & African0.3%

Chinese0.1%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 6Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

87.0%

to education

Sixth Form1.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET6.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,310

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,290 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,884

Support staff£809

Premises£494

Energy£233

Learning resources£570

Income per pupil£7,771

2023-24

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