The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
- 45% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 237
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 45.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Miss Katy Stringer (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Ribbleton Hall Drive, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6EE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · Very close
Preston Grange Primary School
Primary · 678m away
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 966m away
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · 1.0km away
Highfield Priory School
Independent · 1.2km away
Brookfield Community Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Fishwick Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Sir Tom Finney Community High School's Ofsted rating?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Sir Tom Finney Community High School?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School currently has 237 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sir Tom Finney Community High School take?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Sir Tom Finney Community High School?
Sir Tom Finney Community High School is in Preston, PR2 6EE, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sir Tom Finney Community High School have a sixth form?
Yes, Sir Tom Finney Community High School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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