The Hollins, Accrington
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
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
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At a Glance
35.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
53 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
23.1
Avg class size
32
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
794 pupils
800 capacity
6 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Accrington
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Accrington
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
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.83772%
Overall absence
23.13253%
Persistent absence
830
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
The Hollins
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
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