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Requires improvement
Maintained school
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Secondary
Roman Catholic
Gibfield Road, Colne, BB88JT
012 8286 5299


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
754

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic 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 761. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 29 Jan 2020.


PUPIL MIX
398 boys and 356 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.2
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
16%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
12.5%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
13.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.5%
EHC PLAN
1.3%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
40.2
Local Authority
46.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
28%
Local Authority
44%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 26% 33% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.33 4.02 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

29 Jan 2020

Latest inspection summary:


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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 612
Of which first preference applications 148
Of which second preference applications 241
Of which third preference applications 218
Total offers made 159
Of which first preference offers 136
Of which second preference offers 19
Of which third preference offers 4




School Destinations


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

School
95%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 83% 83% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 8% 7% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 3% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
6
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
7
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£172,995 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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