Hutton Church of England Grammar School

A good voluntary aided school school in Lancashire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Hutton Church of England Grammar School.

Preston, PR45SN Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Boys intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
57.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.13
English & Maths grade 4+ %
66.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 83.2%
Continue in education or training
60.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 66.0%
Sustained employment
51.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 24.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
9 May 2017
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Liverpool Road
Hutton
Preston, PR45SN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
119794
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Liverpool Road, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SN
Age range
11-18
Gender
Boys
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
1,008 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Blackburn
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
857
Free School Meals
13.2% (113 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
66.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
24.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
1.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
65%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
68 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
1.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
83.2 (+31.2 vs average)
Attainment 8:
53.4 (+13.9 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
30.1 (+10.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.13 (+0.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
54 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
107
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
857 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
(6 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(28 students)
Physics (GCE A level)
(18 students)
Government & Politics (GCE A level)
(7 students)

Strong performance in 4 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"In your relationships with one another have the same mindset as Christ Jesus (Philippians 2)"

Koinonia Inclusive Calm Safe Community

Church of England Christian ethos; welcomes students of all faiths and none; foundation scripture Philippians 2; aims to nurture a loving Christian community underpinned by the value of Koinonia.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher describes Hutton as a special comprehensive 11-16 school for boys and co-educational sixth form, with a proud past and exciting future; emphasises Christian ethos, inclusivity, and strong pastoral care; invites visits to experience the school’s warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Choir Band Jazz Band Rock School Musical Theatre Group Chess Club Gardening Club Games Club Film-Making Club Warhammer Club Science Club Homework Club

Sports

Rugby Cricket Athletics Football Badminton Basketball Netball Indoor Cricket

Facilities

Sports Halls Gymnasium Swimming Pool Changing Rooms Football Pitches Rugby Pitches All-weather Courts (Tennis, Netball, Hockey, Football) Assembly Hall Dining Hall Classrooms ICT Rooms Sixth Form Centre Arts Centre (Dance Studio, Theatre Room)

Curriculum Highlights

Extra-curricular and super-curricular enrichment bring learning to life (e.g., Science Cafes, theatre trips, zoo visits, fieldwork) Strong music and drama departments with regular concerts and musical theatre productions Wide range of clubs (e.g., choir, band, jazz band, rock school, musical theatre) and opportunities to develop life skills through enrichment

Admissions Criteria

To join Hutton Sixth Form, five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, including at least a grade 4 in Maths and English. Some subjects have additional requirements: A Level Biology, Chemistry, Physics require Grade 6 in Combined or Separate Sciences; A Level Maths requires Grade 6 in GCSE Maths; A Level Further Maths requires Grade 7 in GCSE Maths.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

Non-fee paying

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