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Requires improvement
Academy
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Primary
Secondary
Post 16
Church of England


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 19
PUPILS
1134

Bolton St Catherine's Academy is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Church of England religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 19 and has a capacity of 1186. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 12 May 2016.


PUPIL MIX
578 boys and 556 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
16.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
40.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
16.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
18.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
31.1%
EHC PLAN
2.7%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
60%
Local Authority
65%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
3%
Local Authority
11%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Well Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 103 104 104
Maths 107 105 105



Attainment 8 score

School
29.9
Local Authority
44.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
15%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 9% 30% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.52 3.81 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
61.5%
Local Authority
86.5%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 27.14 31.55 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
61.5%
Local Authority
86.4%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 27.14 31.54 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

12 May 2016

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Early years provision Good
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 49
Of which first preference applications 27
Of which second preference applications 13
Of which third preference applications 9
Total offers made 30
Of which first preference offers 27
Of which second preference offers 2
Of which third preference offers 1


Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 174
Of which first preference applications 110
Of which second preference applications 36
Of which third preference applications 28
Total offers made 149
Of which first preference offers 110
Of which second preference offers 16
Of which third preference offers 6




School Destinations

Destination data is not available for this school.




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
1
PROPERTY
£155,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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