Christ The King Catholic High School, Preston
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Inadequate.
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At a Glance
48.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
20.7
Avg class size
19
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
106%
Over capacity
446 pupils
420 capacity
26 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Preston
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Preston
Admissions Demand - Lancashire
Places available
14,786
Applications
13,820
Got 1st preference
86.3%
Got preferred school
96.8%
Secondary admissions across Lancashire (2025/26)
Inspection History(100)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
9.16038%
Overall absence
28.6031%
Persistent absence
451
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Christ The King Catholic High School
Frenchwood Community Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
St Stephen's CofE School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
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