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St Cuthbert's Catholic High School

Berrys Lane, Sutton, St Helens, WA9 3HE

Local ranking8th of 9 secondary schools in St Helens
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

920

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues as St. Cuthbert's Catholic Academy (URN 152596). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
34.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
43.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
7.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
163

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
79.0%
Continued in education
75.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
16.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
876
Boys
441 (50%)
Girls
435 (50%)
Capacity
920 (95% full)
SEND
25.1%
FSM Eligible
48.2%
EAL
7.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
22.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.7
Budget per Pupil
£8,869/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
14.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
38.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 87.7%
  • White Other: 5.1%
  • Black African: 2.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.0%
  • Black Other: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
  • Other: 0.7%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.6%

87.7%

White British

5.1%

White Other

2.1%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01744678123
hello@stcuthberts.com
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Berrys Lane

St Helens, North West

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Administrative

URN
104835
UKPRN
10017051
Establishment No.
4801

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