Education Partnership Trust
Education Partnership Trust is an academy trust running 9 schools (5 secondary, 2 all-through, 1 special and 1 primary) in Wigan, Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.
Of its 5 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 80% are rated Good or Outstanding (1 outstanding, 3 good, 1 requires improvement).
1 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 1 of their 6 graded areas were strong or exceptional.
Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 43.1 in 2023/24, with a Progress 8 score of -0.04 (zero is the national average).
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 07950891, incorporated in 2012.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in Education Partnership Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton High School | Secondary | Atherton | Good (2024) | A8 39.3 |
| Burnley High School | Secondary | Burnley | Report card: 1/6 strong | A8 38.6 |
| Carr Hill High School | Secondary | Preston | Requires improvement | A8 43.5 |
| Coal Clough Academy | Secondary | Burnley | - | - |
| Eden School | Special | Blackburn | Good (2023) | A8 13.0 |
| Parklee Primary School | Primary | Wigan | - | - |
| Pleckgate High School | Secondary | Blackburn | Outstanding (2024) | A8 49.2 |
| The Heights Blackburn | All-through | Blackburn | - | - |
| The Heights Burnley | All-through | Burnley | Good (2024) | - |
Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.