West Craven High School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Barnoldswick, Lancashire

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

46.8

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,784

National rank

#358

In North West

#67

In Lancashire

Top 89%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

37.4

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

34%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

52%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

EBacc average points score

3.21

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 33.7 → 37.4 ▲ 3.7 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 591 % FSM ever-6 28.6% % EAL 8.0% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

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