St John Fisher Catholic High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityWigan
AddressBaytree Road, WN6 7RN
URN106535

School Census

Total 999
Girls/Boys 485/514
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.5%/51.5%
% pupils where English not first language 13.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 282
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
20/10/2010 Good
27/11/2007 Good
Inspection Date 20/10/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 27/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52.00%
Entering EBacc 9.90%
EBacc average point score 3.4
Progress 8 -0.58
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 36%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53%
Entering EBacc 9%
EBacc average point score 3.39
Progress 8 -0.7
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.58
Progress 8 -0.6

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications412
As first preference216
As second preference108
As third preference88
Total Offers Made198
first preference offers194
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications376
As first preference192
As second preference98
As third preference86
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers186
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications393
As first preference199
As second preference110
As third preference84
Total Offers Made200
first preference offers187
second preference offers11
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications372
As first preference187
As second preference99
As third preference86
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers187
second preference offers16
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications373
As first preference184
As second preference107
As third preference82
Total Offers Made197
first preference offers177
second preference offers19
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications389
As first preference200
As second preference109
As third preference80
Total Offers Made193
first preference offers182
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications390
As first preference189
As second preference125
As third preference76
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers189
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications386
As first preference200
As second preference103
As third preference83
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers194
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications403
As first preference188
As second preference141
As third preference74
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers188
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications353
As first preference160
As second preference125
As third preference68
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers159
second preference offers15
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications397
As first preference195
As second preference115
As third preference87
Total Offers Made198
first preference offers192
second preference offers6
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin81.6%
any other white background ethnic origin7.2%
african ethnic origin3.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.8%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin82.2%
any other white background ethnic origin7.4%
african ethnic origin2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.1%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

(0.14 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WN6 7RH

Beech Hill Community Primary School

(0.15 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Netherby Road, , WN6 7PT

Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mort Street, , WN6 7AU

Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wigan Lower Road, , WN6 8JP