Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School
About the school
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School is an open secondary school in Rochdale.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 25 May 2022
- Published
- 13 July 2022
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 40.9
- Rochdale
- 40.6
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Rochdale
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 31.80%
- Rochdale
- 35.00%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 60.80%
- Rochdale
- 55.40%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 29.50%
- Rochdale
- 30.20%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.46
- Rochdale
- 3.47
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C+
Average A-level points
- School
- 33.25
AAB or better
- School
- 6.50%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1199
Girls
51.71%
Boys
48.29%
SEN support
17.18%
Education, health and care plan
4.59%
English as an additional language
12.30%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
28.66%
Overall absence
7.52
Persistent absence
20.4
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
209
Sustained education or employment
94%
Education
87%
Apprenticeship
4%
Employment
2%
Not sustained
4%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
70
Sustained education or employment
89%
Higher education
46%
Further education
1%
Apprenticeship
7%
Employment
33%