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Holy Cross Catholic High School

Myles Standish Way, Chorley, PR7 3LS

Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

975

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
66.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
79.2%
Entering EBacc
37.0%
EBacc APS
4.9
Cohort Size
192

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Not sustained
81.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
5.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
977
Boys
500 (51%)
Girls
477 (49%)
Capacity
975 (100% full)
SEND
18.2%
FSM Eligible
13.0%
EAL
6.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
14.6%

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.0%
Persistent Absence
18.9%

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: 83.3%
  • White Other: 5.6%
  • Other: 5.6%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
  • Mixed Other: 0.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.7%

83.3%

White British

5.6%

White Other

5.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119803
UKPRN
10017974
Establishment No.
4742