St Mary's Catholic High School
About the school
St Mary's 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.
- Latest inspection
- 11 June 2025
- Published
- 13 July 2025
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- Standards maintained
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 45
- 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
- 43.80%
- Lancashire
- 43.50%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 65.60%
- Lancashire
- 63.90%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 13.10%
- Lancashire
- 34.30%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.58
- Lancashire
- 3.95
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C
Average A-level points
- School
- 30.11
AAB or better
- School
- 20.00%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
817
Girls
46.27%
Boys
53.73%
SEN support
21.18%
Education, health and care plan
2.20%
English as an additional language
3.90%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
21.30%
Overall absence
7.24
Persistent absence
18.94
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
152
Sustained education or employment
89%
Education
73%
Apprenticeship
8%
Employment
8%
Not sustained
8%