Following a consultation, members of Lancashire County Council's cabinet have agreed the proposed expansion of Longridge High School to provide an additional 225 places, by admitting 45 additional pupils to each Year 7 with effect from September 2024.
Lancashire is a great place for families to live and for children to grow up. We want our children to be healthy, safe and achieve their full potential, and of course, we want them to have the best start in life, so they can make the most of opportunities throughout their childhood
. National evidence demonstrates that the quality of early childhood experiences can affect how young children develop, so whilst early help can be provided at any age, it is particularly important in the first 1001 days, to give children the best start in life.
Most children in Lancashire aged under