Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Leeds
Address	Tongue Lane, LS6 4QE
URN	108095

School Census

Total	917
Girls/Boys	496/421
Girls/Boys Ratio	54.1%/45.9%
% pupils where English not first language	25.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	141
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/06/2014	Good
05/02/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	04/06/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/02/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	59.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	68.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	85.50%
Entering EBacc	29.60%
EBacc average point score	5.08
Progress 8	0.66

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	55.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	65%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	82%
Entering EBacc	58%
EBacc average point score	5.07
Progress 8	0.56

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	58
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	71%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	82%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.39
Progress 8	0.58

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.33%
Total Applications	709
As first preference	233
As second preference	151
As third preference	132

Total Offers Made	182
first preference offers	175
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.37%
Total Applications	757
As first preference	234
As second preference	168
As third preference	139

Total Offers Made	182
first preference offers	171
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.31%
Total Applications	719
As first preference	226
As second preference	166
As third preference	113

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	173
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.17%
Total Applications	674
As first preference	195
As second preference	196
As third preference	110

Total Offers Made	187
first preference offers	167
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.36%
Total Applications	669
As first preference	230
As second preference	157
As third preference	140

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	169
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.59%
Total Applications	650
As first preference	255
As second preference	163
As third preference	120

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	160
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.38%
Total Applications	618
As first preference	231
As second preference	202
As third preference	93

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	167
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.25%
Total Applications	563
As first preference	205
As second preference	174
As third preference	88

Total Offers Made	182
first preference offers	164
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.26%
Total Applications	571
As first preference	218
As second preference	157
As third preference	122

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	173
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.34%
Total Applications	486
As first preference	209
As second preference	161
As third preference	81

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	156
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	487
As first preference	188
As second preference	164
As third preference	82

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	168
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	39%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	32%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	50%
agree	41%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	8%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	24%
agree	49%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	21%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
not applicable	30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	12%
no	88%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	22%
agree	44%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	11%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	47%
agree	43%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	49%
agree	41%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	45%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	48%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	39%
agree	45%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	90%
no	10%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	50.2%
african ethnic origin	16.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	6.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
irish ethnic origin	2.1%
indian ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	48.3%
african ethnic origin	16.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	7.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.7%
irish ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%