Our Lady's RC High School

Alworth Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RP

Local ranking8th of 35 secondary schools in Manchester
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1050

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.1
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
45.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
67.1%
Entering EBacc
40.6%
EBacc APS
4.3
Cohort Size
207

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1050
Boys
507 (48%)
Girls
543 (52%)
Capacity
1050 (100% full)
SEND
16.6%
FSM Eligible
44.6%
EAL
57.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.9%
SEN Support
11.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
70.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,850/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4%
Persistent Absence
10.0%

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: 34.2%
  • Black Other: 12.2%
  • White Other: 11.1%
  • Other: 11.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 4.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 4.4%
  • Black African: 4.4%

34.2%

White British

12.2%

Black Other

11.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Alworth Road

Manchester, North West

Administrative

URN
105576
UKPRN
10016882
Establishment No.
4761