Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School is a secondary school located in Basingstoke. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/05/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: St Michael's Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6SR
Website: http://www.bcs.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01256462661
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr John Wright
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 116478

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 888
Number of Boys: 435
Number of Girls: 453

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.12 Confidence interval -0.32 to 0.08
Of the 163 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 160 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:71%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:55%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:52.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.9
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park View Primary School
Pinkerton Road , RG22 6RT
3out of 4 344 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Pinkerton Road , South Ham RG22 6RE
- not rated 606 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chiltern Primary School
Chiltern Way , RG22 5BB
3out of 4 875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Infant School
Greenbank , Winklebury Way RG23 8BN
4out of 4 1,433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Primary School
Winklebury Way , RG23 8BN
3out of 4 1,439 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Aldworth School
Western Way , RG22 6HA
2out of 4 681 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brighton Hill Community School
Brighton Way , RG22 4HS
3out of 4 1,312 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cranbourne
Wessex Close , RG21 3NP
2out of 4 1,752 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Basingstoke College of Technology
Worting Road , RG21 8TN
- not rated 2,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's College
Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF
- not rated 2,688 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Limington House School
St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS
3out of 4 702 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Coppice Spring Academy
Pack Lane , RG22 5TH
3out of 4 942 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Ashwood Academy
Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA
3out of 4 2,262 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Saxon Wood School
Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH
3out of 4 2,837 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.