Hazel Wood High School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Hazel Avenue
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 7QT
Phone 01617976543
Reference Number 146970

General Makeup

Number of pupils 728
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.55%
Girls: 49.45%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 48.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 37%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 81 67 148
8 79 71 150
9 66 78 144
10 73 72 145
11 69 72 141

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 38.7%
Pakistani 37.8%
African 5.5%
White & Asian 3.3%
White, Other 3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Asian, Other 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
Indian 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.3%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-15
Date Description Report
2023-03-13 School inspection: School inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 53.2% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 25 10
Third Preference 27 1
From another Local Authority 12 3

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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