Parklands High School vs Buckshaw Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Parklands High School
Chorley
Buckshaw Primary School
Chorley
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–16
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1102
210
Capacity
1116
210
Occupancy
99%
100%
FSM %
27.5%
31.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2023
May 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
43.1%
-
KS2 Reading
-
64%
KS2 Maths
-
61%
KS2 Writing
-
46%