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Good
Oversubscribed
Maintained school
Our Lady's RC High School
Secondary
Roman Catholic
Alworth Road Higher Blackley, Manchester, M90RP
016 1507 9640


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
849

Our Lady's RC High School 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 750. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 01 Feb 2017.


PUPIL MIX
400 boys and 449 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
12.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
26.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
58.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
10.4%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.8%
EHC PLAN
1.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
44.8
Local Authority
43.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
34%
Local Authority
36%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 42% 40% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.87 3.79 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

01 Feb 2017

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 414
Of which first preference applications 171
Of which second preference applications 142
Of which third preference applications 87
Total offers made 155
Of which first preference offers 145
Of which second preference offers 6
Of which third preference offers 4




School Destinations


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

School
85%
Local Authority
91%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 73% 84% 87%
Staying in employment 8% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 4% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 12% 8% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
1
PROPERTY
£144,975 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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