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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School

About the school

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School is an open secondary school in Lancashire.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
19 May 2026
Published
30 June 2026
Inspection type
S5 Inspection

Published inspection outcomes

Safeguarding

Met

Inclusion

Expected standard

Curriculum and teaching

Expected standard

Achievement

Expected standard

Attendance and behaviour

Expected standard

Personal development and wellbeing

Strong standard

Leadership and governance

Expected standard

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Requires improvement

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour and attitudes

Requires improvement

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Requires improvement

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Not applicable

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

160 pupils

Attainment 8

School
44.1
Lancashire
45.1
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Lancashire
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
43.10%
Lancashire
43.50%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
68.10%
Lancashire
63.90%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
19.40%
Lancashire
34.30%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
3.61
Lancashire
3.95
England
4.09

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

821

Girls

48.11%

Boys

51.89%

SEN support

10.72%

Education, health and care plan

2.31%

English as an additional language

17.90%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

32.28%

Overall absence

10.31

Persistent absence

28.42

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

151

Sustained education or employment

93%

Education

80%

Apprenticeship

7%

Employment

5%

Not sustained

3%

After 16–18 study

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