Longridge High School

URN: 150092 • Preston PR3 3AR

Overview

Name
Longridge High School
URN
150092
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE BAY LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane Green (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772782316
Website
Visit
Address
Preston Road, Preston PR3 3AR

Summary

Longridge High School, located in Preston, Lancashire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 814 pupils and a capacity of 859. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and stimulating environment, where the ethos of "Excellence and ambition, from all, for all" guides its educational approach. The school prioritises academic achievement while also focusing on the personal development of students, preparing them to become responsible young adults.

The curriculum at Longridge High School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on both academic and extracurricular activities. Students have access to a variety of enrichment opportunities, including sports, performing arts, and various clubs, which contribute to their overall development. The school also places importance on mental health and well-being, ensuring that students feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey.

Longridge High School actively engages with families to facilitate a smooth transition for students into high school and to support them through their academic years. The school community is described as close-knit and friendly, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among pupils, staff, and parents alike.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE BAY LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
859
Pupils
814
Boys
389
Girls
425
FSM %
31.40
Open date
2023-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 814 389 425 859 31.40
2024-09-11 821 413 408 859 29.10

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