St Gregory's Catholic High SchoolUTC Warrington
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Warrington.
Summary of the comparison
St Gregory's Catholic High School and UTC Warrington are secondary schools in Warrington.
St Gregory's Catholic High School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and UTC Warrington scores 28 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Gregory's Catholic High School is ahead on our composite score.
St Gregory's Catholic High School was judged Good and UTC Warrington was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 50.9 for St Gregory's Catholic High School and 23.0 for UTC Warrington.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Gregory's Catholic High School (54.5 in 2021-22, 50.9 in 2024-25) and has fallen at UTC Warrington (34.5 in 2021-22, 23.0 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WarringtonSt Gregory's Catholic High School | WarringtonUTC Warrington | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100Stronger figure | F28/100 | |
| Local ranking | 4th of 13 in Warrington Stronger figure | 13th of 13 in Warrington | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | University technical college | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 14-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,205 | 296 | |
| Capacity | 1,200 | 620 | |
| Location | Warrington, WA5 1HG | Warrington, WA2 7NG | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 50.9 Stronger figure | 23.0 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 52.3% Stronger figure | 14.1% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 72.8% Stronger figure | 21.7% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 47.2% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.58 Stronger figure | 1.93 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 235 | 92 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 1 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,205 | 296 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.7% | 46.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.4% | 8.8% | |
| SEN support | 21.7% | 18.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.5% | 7.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% Stronger figure | 17.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.7% Stronger figure | 49.0% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
St Gregory's Catholic High School
UTC Warrington
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