The Brian Clarke Church of England AcademySaint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oldham.
Summary of the comparison
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy and Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College are secondary schools in Oldham.
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy is ahead on our composite score.
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy was judged exceptional and Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College was judged Requires improvement.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OldhamThe Brian Clarke Church of England Academy | OldhamSaint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B82/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 11th of 14 in Oldham Stronger figure | 14th of 14 in Oldham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 950 | 1,469 | |
| Capacity | 1,200 | 1,650 | |
| Location | Oldham, OL9 6BP | Oldham, OL9 9QY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | Not reported | 46.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | Not reported | 38.1% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | Not reported | 61.5% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | Not reported | 291 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 719 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 41.5% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 33.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 12.5% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.4% | Not reported | 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.
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