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Abrar Academy

URN
135822
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Abrar Academy
URN
135822
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Boys
Age range
11-21
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Strong

77 / 100

Strong

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

81

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

65

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Higher Risk
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Question 2

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Ofsted inspections

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Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Lancashire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Lancashire)

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

50.4

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

62.5%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

75.0%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

87.5%

EBacc achievement

Location

PR1 1NA - 34-36 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire

Contact details

Address
34-36 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire
Postcode
PR1 1NA
Phone
1772828732
Website
-
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Lancashire
Local authority code
888

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 1,046 schools in Lancashire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

1,046

Open schools

702

Closed schools

340

Primary schools

622

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • EBacc achievement

    37.5%

    Post-16 (A level)

    z

    Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

    Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

    Average point score per entry

    APS

    Not published

    Value added

    Value added

    Not published

    AAB with two facilitating subjects

    AAB %

    Not published

    Retention

    Retention %

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    159

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary622 (61.4%)
    • Secondary159 (15.7%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other232 (22.9%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston386 mPrimaryOpen
    Eldon Primary School426 mPrimaryOpen, but proposed to close
    Star Eldon Primary505 mPrimaryProposed to open
    Moorbrook School792 mNot applicableOpen
    Moor Park High School and Sixth Form797 mSecondaryOpen
    Northlands High School797 mSecondaryClosed
    Elms School844 mNot applicableClosed
    Acorns Primary School844 mNot applicableOpen
    St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School850 mPrimaryClosed
    St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston850 mPrimaryOpen
    • English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
      Distance
      386 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Eldon Primary School
      Distance
      426 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open, but proposed to close
    • Star Eldon Primary
      Distance
      505 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Proposed to open
    • Moorbrook School
      Distance
      792 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Not applicable) and local authority (Lancashire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Accrington Tutorial CentreNot applicableBB5 5LLClosed
    Acorns Primary SchoolNot applicablePR1 6AUOpen
    AKS LythamNot applicableFY8 1DTOpen
    Al Farooq Private SchoolNot applicableBB10 1LTClosed
    Al-Ikhlaas Primary SchoolNot applicableBB9 7SYOpen
    • Accrington Tutorial Centre
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      BB5 5LL
      Status
      Closed
    • Acorns Primary School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      PR1 6AU
      Status
      Open
    • AKS Lytham
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      FY8 1DT
      Status
      Open
    • Al Farooq Private School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      BB10 1LT
      Status
      Closed
    • Al-Ikhlaas Primary School
    Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
    Distance
    797 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Northlands High School
    Distance
    797 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Elms School
    Distance
    844 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Acorns Primary School
    Distance
    844 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
    Distance
    850 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston
    Distance
    850 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Not applicable
    Postcode
    BB9 7SY
    Status
    Open