St Cuthbert's RC High School is a secondary school located in Rochdale. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/02/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.4%, which is 2.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4RX
Website: http://www.scrchs.com/
Telephone: 01706647761
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Rochdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Shaun Shields
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 105845

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1145
Number of Boys: 571
Number of Girls: 574

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.54 Confidence interval -0.73 to -0.34
Of the 182 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 171 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:78%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:89%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:23%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.65
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Castleton Road , Thornham OL2 6XT
3out of 4 1,102 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Great Gates Road , OL11 2DA
3out of 4 1,106 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone
Oldham Road , OL11 2HB
3out of 4 1,303 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sandbrook Community Primary School
Hartley Lane , OL11 2LR
2out of 4 1,755 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lowerplace Primary School
Kingsway , OL16 4UU
3out of 4 1,758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road , Thornham OL16 4RX
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road , OL16 4XA
3out of 4 1,655 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road , Shaw OL2 7HS
3out of 4 2,493 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beech House School
184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ
- not rated 2,980 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.