Moor Park High School and Sixth Form is a secondary foundation school in Preston, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this foundation school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Moor Park High School and Sixth Form has a Progress 8 score of -0.19 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 38.9, 51% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of D-.
The school has 603 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 22.9%, 27% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 9.8%.
After leaving Moor Park High School and Sixth Form, student destinations include 48% going on to university and 6% entering apprenticeships.
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Moor Park High School and Sixth Form has a Progress 8 score of -0.19, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 38.9. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
51% of students at Moor Park High School and Sixth Form achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Moor Park High School and Sixth Form achieve an average A-Level grade of D-. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form has an overall absence rate of 9.8%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Moor Park High School and Sixth Form is 22.9%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form has 603 pupils on roll.
27% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
After leaving Moor Park High School and Sixth Form, 48% go on to university and 6% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in September 2021 (4 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Moor Park High School and Sixth Form is overdue for reinspection.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Moor Park High School and Sixth Form's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
302/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
134/mo
44% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 11.9 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.7
Bus Stops
16
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Preston area
This inspection was 4 years ago. Schools are typically re-inspected every 4 years — this rating may no longer reflect the current school.
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.