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Last Updated: Thursday, 11 January, 2007, 00.01 GMT
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Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Tel: 01942 814122
TYPE: Community, comprehensive, boys and girls, technology
AGES: 11-18
ABSENCE:
6% authorised (6.6% locally, 6.8% nationally)
3.8% unauthorised (1.6% locally, 1.3% nationally)
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Bolton listings
OFSTED REPORT: Go to the most recent inspection findings
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CONTEXTUAL VALUE ADDED: PUPILS' IMPROVEMENT
KEY STAGE 2 to KEY STAGE 4
SCORE
CVA score for this institution
985.5
LA average CVA score
990.2

GCSE-LEVEL PERFORMANCE
224 eligible, 23.6% of whom had special educational needs
PUPILS AT END OF KEY STAGE 4
%
Key stage 4 score for this institution
34
LA average key stage 4 score
38
National average key stage 4 score
45.8
TREND: 15-YEAR-OLDS
2006
 
GCSE score for this institution
34
LA average GCSE score
37.8
National average GCSE score
45.3
2005
 
GCSE score for this institution
38
LA average GCSE score
38.5
National average GCSE score
44.3
2004
 
GCSE score for this institution
37
LA average GCSE score
35.8
National average GCSE score
42.6
2003
 
GCSE score for this institution
31
LA average GCSE score
34.7
National average GCSE score
41.9
A/AS-LEVEL PERFORMANCE
61 entrants
2006
SCORE
GCSE score for this institution
693.1
LA average GCSE score
671.2
National average GCSE score
721.5
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