Parklands High School
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Chorley, PR7 1LL
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 44% in England
5 of 7 in Chorley
Pupils
1,102
First preferences per place
1.11
2026/27
Absence
6.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 47.9 | 50.8 | 44.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 46% | 54% | 35% | |
| Average English grade | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 39% | 46% | 30% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.06 | 0.39 | — |
58% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- St Michael's Church of England High School · 0.5 mi · Good · Top 9% in England
- Southlands High School · 1.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 20% in England
- Albany Academy · 1.3 mi · Good · Bottom 40% in England
- Holy Cross Catholic High School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Top 15% in England
- Balshaw's Church of England High School · 2.7 mi · Good · Top 24% in England
- St Mary's Catholic High School · 3.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 38% in England
Best secondary schools in Chorley · Best secondary schools in Lancashire
The neighbourhood
Parklands High School is in Chorley West (typical home £236,250, crime low).
What is Parklands High School's Ofsted rating?
Parklands High School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Parklands High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Parklands High School is in the top 44% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.