Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School in Colne - ratings, address, contact etc

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School is a secondary school located in Colne. 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 21/11/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.1%, which is 2.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Gibfield Road, Colne

School Information

Address:	Gibfield Road, Colne, BB8 8JT
Website:	http://www.fishermore.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone:	01282865299
School Type:	Voluntary aided school
Education phase:	Secondary
Local authority:	Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal:	Ms Clare Hayes
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Non-selective
Unique reference:	119785

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	11 - 16
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	761
Number of Pupils:	767
Number of Boys:	407
Number of Girls:	360

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	6.1%	4%
Persistent absence:	13.8%	8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.28 Confidence interval -0.49 to -0.07

Of the 145 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 143 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:	26%
England Average:	40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:	95%
England Average:	94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:	28%
England Average:	43%

Attainment 8 score

School:	40.2
England Average:	46.7

EBacc average point score

School:	3.33
England Average:	4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walton Lane Nursery School Walton Lane , BB9 8BP	4out of 4	1,021 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradley Nursery School Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH	4out of 4	1,803 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Nursery School West Street , BB8 0HP	3out of 4	2,223 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Nursery School Railway Street , BB9 9AG	2out of 4	2,267 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Colne Primet Primary School Tatton Street , BB8 8JE	3out of 4	516 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castercliff Primary School Marsden Hall Road North , BB9 8JJ	3out of 4	648 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy Trent Road , BB9 0NX	3out of 4	1,446 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Colne Lord Street School Lord Street , BB8 9AR	3out of 4	1,499 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradley Primary School Dover Street , BB9 7RF	3out of 4	1,536 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT	3out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Colne Primet Academy Dent Street , BB8 8JF	3out of 4	357 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Pendle Vale College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF	3out of 4	643 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Colne Park High School Venables Avenue , BB8 7DP	3out of 4	3,211 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nelson and Colne College Scotland Road , BB9 7YT	- not rated	2,339 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pendle View Primary School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT	4out of 4	235 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pendle Community High School & College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF	4out of 4	498 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nook School Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH	- not rated	1,294 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Edenfield Girls' High School Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ	- not rated	2,171 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Ghausia School 1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN	- not rated	2,359 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.