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
School Website	www.cardinalheenan.com
Telephone	1138873240
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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/06/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

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

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
07 February 2023	School inspection	View
07 February 2018	Short inspection	View
04 June 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
10 May 2013	Monitoring visit	View
05 February 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
05 October 2011	Curriculum and development visit	View
10 March 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
28 February 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
14 January 2002	Full inspection	View

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%