Up Holland High School

StateSecondary

SecondaryAges 11–16861 pupils

Sandbrook Road, Orrell, WN5 7ALWebsite01695625191

861 pupilsAges 11–16

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Ages11 - 16

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

861 / 900 (96%)

Head Teacher

Mr Paul Scarborough

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 48.8

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

8.3%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.3%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence22.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 6.3%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health20 pupils (27%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty16 pupils (21%)

Specific Learning Difficulty13 pupils (17%)

Not Assessed9 pupils (12%)

Speech, Language & Communication9 pupils (12%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (4%)

Other3 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 52

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)39

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils861

Free school meals 23.3%

English as additional language 6.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.4%

White Other5.1%

Asian Other1.0%

Black African0.9%

Mixed Other0.8%

Mixed White & Asian0.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

Other0.2%

Chinese0.2%

Unclassified0.1%

Pakistani0.1%

Mixed White & African0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£4,643

total expenditure per pupil

£-4,957 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£2,580

Support staff£380

Premises£163

Energy£113

Learning resources£270

Income per pupil£4,402

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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