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Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressQueen's Road West, BB5 4AY
School Websitewww.st-christophers.org/
Telephone1254232992
URN137421

School Census

Total 1272
Girls/Boys 663/609
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 4.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 123
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/12/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
06/12/2016 Good
03/11/2011 Outstanding
Inspection Date 06/12/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/11/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
15 March 2022School inspectionView
06 December 2016Full inspection: GoodView
21 October 2013Curriculum and development visitView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
03 November 2011Full inspection: OutstandingView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58.20%
Entering EBacc 36.50%
EBacc average point score 3.95
Progress 8 -0.26
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 78%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 4.23
Progress 8 -0.1
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 67%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.16
Progress 8 -0.21

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications828
As first preference246
As second preference291
As third preference291
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers185
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications766
As first preference217
As second preference274
As third preference274
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers190
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications792
As first preference219
As second preference295
As third preference278
Total Offers Made193
first preference offers181
second preference offers11
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications875
As first preference259
As second preference321
As third preference294
Total Offers Made196
first preference offers190
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications872
As first preference256
As second preference278
As third preference338
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers181
second preference offers10
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications874
As first preference239
As second preference298
As third preference337
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers188
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications803
As first preference227
As second preference277
As third preference299
Total Offers Made194
first preference offers181
second preference offers10
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications770
As first preference189
As second preference264
As third preference317
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers169
second preference offers19
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications762
As first preference215
As second preference288
As third preference259
Total Offers Made194
first preference offers178
second preference offers16
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.35%
Total Applications733
As first preference257
As second preference265
As third preference211
Total Offers Made196
first preference offers190
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications691
As first preference209
As second preference276
As third preference206
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers187
second preference offers7
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
87%
pakistani ethnic origin
3.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.7%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
89.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.6%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.20 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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Address: Queens Road West, , BB5 4FF

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

(0.35 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Nicholas Road, , BB5 4DN

Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Devonshire Street, , BB5 1DW

Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Park Road, , BB5 1ST