# Carr Hill High School — Preston, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Students:** 900
- **Principal:** Ben Layzell

## Contact

- **Address:** Royal Avenue, Kirkham, Lancashire
- **Phone:** 01772 682008
- **Website:** https://www.carrhillschool.com
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/preston/carr-hill-high-school-23772

## About

Carr Hill High School is a large 11-16 school serving the Kirkham area. Our students come from a wide variety of primary schools into Year 7 and we are a very popular choice for families both local and slightly further afield. We hope you find a rich source of information here about our thriving school community.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Requires Improvement — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Requires Improvement — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Requires Improvement — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Requires Improvement — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Requires Improvement — Mar 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent School with a Strong Sense of Community: My son is thriving at Carr Hill High School. The facilities are excellent and the teachers are supportive. I love the emphasis on Commitment, Aspiration, Resilience and Respect - it's clear that these values are lived out every day. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent Guidance and Support: The school's guidance and support for students in Year 11 has been outstanding. My son's teachers have been incredibly supportive and have helped him to achieve his full potential in his GCSEs. *(Jul 2022)*
- **4/5** — Good Start to High School: Carr Hill High School has been a great choice for my daughter's transition to secondary school. The teachers are enthusiastic and the facilities are modern. However, I do feel that there could be more opportunities for parental involvement. *(Jan 2022)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional Education: My daughter attended Carr Hill High School and achieved outstanding GCSE results. The school's commitment to excellence is evident in all aspects of its work, from the teaching to the extracurricular activities. *(Jun 2021)*

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