Pleckgate High School

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Pleckgate High School Mathematics and Computing College
Motto Learn, Enjoy, Succeed
Type Community
Religious affiliation Non-denominational
Headteacher Robin Campbell
Chair of Governors Ruth Pimley
Specialism Maths & Computing
Location Pleckgate Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 8QA
England Flag of England
LEA Blackburn with Darwen
Ofsted number 119715
Staff 169
Students 1200
Gender mixed
Ages 11 to 16
School colours Blue & Red         
Website Official website
Coordinates: 53°46′04″N 2°29′18″W / 53.76787, -2.48830

Pleckgate High School is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school in Blackburn, Lancashire, with specialist status as a Mathematics and Computing College.

[edit] Attainment

In 2007, 46% of Year 11 students achieved 5 A*-C GCSE passes including English Language and Mathematics (national average 46.7%). The school's value-added measure was 1005.3 (national average 1000).[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ www.bbc.co.uk. Accessed 13 May 2008.