Compare All Hallows Catholic High School and Penwortham Girls' High School and Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: All Hallows Catholic High School (Secondary) in Preston; Penwortham Girls' High School (Secondary) in Preston; Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy (Secondary) in Lancaster — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares All Hallows Catholic High School, Penwortham Girls' High School and Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy. They are secondary phase and voluntary aided school, community school and academy converter type located around Preston, Lancashire and Lancaster, Lancashire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (All Hallows Catholic High School), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Penwortham Girls' High School (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,150, combined total ≈ 3,450, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; all within the The Bay Learning Trust trust.
| Attribute |
All Hallows Catholic High School
PR1 0LN
|
Penwortham Girls' High School
PR1 0SR
|
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
LA1 4RS
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Voluntary aided school | Secondary • Community school | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Preston Lancashire PR1 0LN |
Preston Lancashire PR1 0SR |
Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RS |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 28 Mar 2023 | 1 3 Jul 2024 | 1 8 Feb 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,750 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 890 | 800 | 1754 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Lancashire (888) | Lancashire (888) | The Bay Learning Trust |
| Website | www.allhallows.lancs.sch.uk | www.penworthamgirls.lancs.sch.uk | ripleystthomas.com |
| Telephone | 01772746121 | 01772743399 | 0152464496 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Preston
Lancashire
PR1 0LN - Ofsted
- 1 28 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.allhallows.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01772746121
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Community school
- Location
- Preston
Lancashire
PR1 0SR - Ofsted
- 1 3 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.penworthamgirls.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01772743399
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 4RS - Ofsted
- 1 8 Feb 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,750 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Bay Learning Trust
- Website
- ripleystthomas.com
- Telephone
- 0152464496
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