St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn

Green Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4SR

Local ranking10th of 13 secondary schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Secondary

Phase

1050

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.4
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
53.5%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
73.8%
Entering EBacc
44.1%
EBacc APS
4.3
Cohort Size
202

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Continued in education
73.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1043
Boys
524 (50%)
Girls
519 (50%)
Capacity
1050 (99% full)
SEND
13.2%
FSM Eligible
21.0%
EAL
7.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
10.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
70.4
Budget per Pupil
£8,241/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.5%
Persistent Absence
19.6%

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: 85.0%
  • White Other: 5.6%
  • Other: 5.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.6%
  • Asian Other: 0.4%
  • White Irish: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.3%

85.0%

White British

5.6%

White Other

5.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Green Lane

Blackburn, North West

Administrative

URN
119793
UKPRN
10017763
Establishment No.
4632