Compare Keswick School and Penwortham Girls' High School and Pleckgate High School
Comparison of secondary schools: Keswick School (Secondary) in Keswick; Penwortham Girls' High School (Secondary) in Preston; Pleckgate High School (Secondary) in Blackburn — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Keswick School, Penwortham Girls' High School and Pleckgate High School. They are secondary phase and academy converter, community school and academy sponsor led type located around Keswick, Cumbria, Preston, Lancashire and Blackburn, Lancashire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Keswick School), published Jun 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Penwortham Girls' High School (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,100, combined total ≈ 3,350, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST and Education Partnership Trust.
| Attribute |
Keswick School
CA12 5QB
|
Penwortham Girls' High School
PR1 0SR
|
Pleckgate High School
BB1 8QA
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Community school | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Keswick Cumbria CA12 5QB |
Preston Lancashire PR1 0SR |
Blackburn Lancashire BB1 8QA |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 9 Jun 2024 | 1 3 Jul 2024 | 1 2 Jul 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1229 | 800 | 1350 |
| 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 | KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Lancashire (888) | Education Partnership Trust |
| Website | www.keswick.cumbria.sch.uk | www.penworthamgirls.lancs.sch.uk | www.pleckgate.com |
| Telephone | 01768772605 | 01772743399 | 01254249134 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5QB - Ofsted
- 1 9 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.keswick.cumbria.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01768772605
- 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 sponsor led
- Location
- Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 8QA - Ofsted
- 1 2 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Education Partnership Trust
- Website
- www.pleckgate.com
- Telephone
- 01254249134
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