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Requires improvement
Maintained school
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Secondary
Roman Catholic
Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, WN86JW
016 9572 5635


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
898

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College is a Maintained school (Voluntary aided school) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 925. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 15 Jan 2020.


PUPIL MIX
430 boys and 468 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
23.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
6.3%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
19.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
12.6%
EHC PLAN
1.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
38.6
Local Authority
46.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
23%
Local Authority
44%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 54% 33% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.12 4.02 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

15 Jan 2020

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 317
Of which first preference applications 163
Of which second preference applications 95
Of which third preference applications 59
Total offers made 182
Of which first preference offers 163
Of which second preference offers 12
Of which third preference offers 5




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
97%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 84% 83% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 10% 7% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 1% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
5
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£130,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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