Larches High School

State-Funded School
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Region
North WestRegion
LancashireLocal Authority
PrestonConstituency
Postcode
PR1 6AAPostcode
5.5
Academic Performance
Ofsted

About the School

Larches High School is a state-funded pru for pupils aged 11–16, located in Lancashire, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 106 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

9

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White
83%
Asian
8%
Black
<1%
Mixed
7%
Unclassified
<1%

Pupils

106

Total Pupils

59%Boys
41%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
75%
England average
27%
First language not English
5%
England average
22%
Young carers
0%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
PRU
Age range
11 – 16
Deprivation band
Average
Total pupils
106
IDACI quintile
3 (Average)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 1 May 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted
Report published
Overall
17 Jul 2014
Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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