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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
- Secondary
- Rossendale BB4 6SJ
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Based on the inspection date: 30 April 2024
Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Personal development | Requires Improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Some pupils do not achieve as well as they should.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Older pupils do not place sufficient value on their learning.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have secure subject knowledge and share expertise.
Current Educational Practices: Staff benefit from regular opportunities to share expertise.
Strengths and Challenges: Some teachers are less adept at checking pupils' understanding.
Opportunities for Involvement: The school should ensure it works with parents to improve pupil attendance.
Communication: The school works with parents to identify barriers to attendance.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents' views considered through Ofsted Parent View.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders consulted staff about changes affecting them.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Vision to improve the school positively impacts many aspects.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Some staff do not set clear behavior expectations consistently.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils benefit from activities like science club and sports clubs.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Wide range of activities supports pupil talents and interests.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive useful careers information and guidance.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Pupils have encounters with local colleges and sixth forms.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND also experience curriculum weaknesses.
Subjects Offered: Broad and balanced curriculum designed.
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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 492 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 27% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.8 | - | 16.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 27% | 98% | 29% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.81 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 27% | 27.12% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 54% | 40.74% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 48% | 22.11% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 7.98% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 12.71% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.33 | 2.6 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 89.12% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 98 | 122 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 79% | 79.99% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 62% | 41.65% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 9% | 9.37% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 7% | 16.94% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 12% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 4.26% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 8% | 4.83% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.55 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 20% | 28.66% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 51% | 41.51% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 69% | 21.47% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% | 9.88% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 9% | 13.38% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.4 | 2.67 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 88% | 86.93% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 84 | 118 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 80% | 80.23% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 60% | 43.19% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 15% | 9.66% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 17.82% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 9.63% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 3.52% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3.21% | 2.13% |
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Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1