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Unity College

Townley Holmes, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3DF · URN 135003

Public data summary

4.6

out of 10 · 20 data sources

Coverage 59% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Pupils: 705
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,480
Local authority: Lancashire

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.21
GCSE Attainment 8: 39.8

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 13.8%
Persistent absence: 40.5%
Free school meals: 24.8%
SEN support: 21.8%
English additional language: 8.5%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 7.2:1
Average class size: 23.3
Staff turnover: 18.5%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Equity

3.2

3 contributing signals

Achievement

5.5

4 contributing signals

Progress

4.6

2 contributing signals

Attendance

3.0

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.2

5 contributing signals

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Official website

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