St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn is a secondary school located in Blackburn. 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 18/09/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Green Lane, Blackburn

School Information

Address: Green Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4SR
Website: http://www.stbedesblackburn.com
Telephone: 01254202519
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Milton
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 119793

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/09/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1013
Number of Pupils: 1069
Number of Boys: 568
Number of Girls: 501

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.06 Confidence interval -0.24 to 0.12
Of the 188 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 186 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:12%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:51%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:48.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.01
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF
3out of 4 2,407 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU
4out of 4 2,940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Cherry Tree Lane , Cherry Tree BB2 5NX
3out of 4 702 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street , BB2 4QG
2out of 4 750 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meadowhead Infant School
Shorrock Lane , BB2 4TT
3out of 4 832 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street , BB2 2RY
3out of 4 1,376 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Preston Old Road , Feniscowles BB2 5EP
3out of 4 1,423 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane , BB2 4SR
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane , BB2 6TD
3out of 4 1,866 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR
3out of 4 2,479 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD
4out of 4 2,721 yd Free schools No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH
- not rated 3,222 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
3out of 4 1,285 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
2out of 4 1,285 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd , Blackburn BB2 3NY
- not rated 2,897 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY
- not rated 2,897 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road , Blackburn BB2 6HD
- not rated 3,225 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.