Shuttleworth College, Padiham

Shuttleworth College is a mixed 11–16 foundation secondary school located in Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire. GCSE Level Performance 2010137 were eligible, 43. 1% of whom had special educational needs. Among the highest achievers were Charlotte Seddon with 1A*, 8As, 1B and 1C, Christina Foster with 2A*s, 3As, 5Bs and 1C, Rebecca Foster with 5As, 5Bs and 1C, Lauren McCabe with 3As, 2Bs and 5Cs and Christopher Clements who attained 2As and 8Bs. Absence: 10. 5% total (7. 2% locally, 7. 3% nationally) 13. 1% persistent (5. 9% locally, 5. 9% nationally). Source BBC. HistoryThe school opened in September 2006 as part of an ambitious plan to replace all of the district’s 11-18 education facilities, funded by a government PFI programme called Building Schools for the Future. It was formed from the pupils of Gawthorpe High School and initially operated from the former Habergham High Sixth Form in Kiddrow Lane. Former schoolGawthorpe High School was a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school, originally opened in 1967 on land bequeathed from the Shuttleworth Estate. Early historyFollowing an OFSTED inspection in February 2008, the school went into special measures prompting the resignation of the then head teacher, Andrew Mackenzie. Shortly afterwards Martin Burgess was appointed as the new head.

Shuttleworth College is a mixed 11–16 foundation secondary school located in Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire. GCSE Level Performance 2010137 were eligible, 43. 1% of whom had special educational needs. Among the highest achievers were Charlotte Seddon with 1A*, 8As, 1B and 1C, Christina Foster with 2A*s, 3As, 5Bs and 1C, Rebecca Foster with 5As, 5Bs and 1C, Lauren McCabe with 3As, 2Bs and 5Cs and Christopher Clements who attained 2As and 8Bs. Absence: 10. 5% total (7. 2% locally, 7. 3% nationally) 13. 1% persistent (5. 9% locally, 5. 9% nationally). Source BBC. HistoryThe school opened in September 2006 as part of an ambitious plan to replace all of the district’s 11-18 education facilities, funded by a government PFI programme called Building Schools for the Future. It was formed from the pupils of Gawthorpe High School and initially operated from the former Habergham High Sixth Form in Kiddrow Lane. Former schoolGawthorpe High School was a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school, originally opened in 1967 on land bequeathed from the Shuttleworth Estate. Early historyFollowing an OFSTED inspection in February 2008, the school went into special measures prompting the resignation of the then head teacher, Andrew Mackenzie. Shortly afterwards Martin Burgess was appointed as the new head.