Our Lady's RC High School
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C69
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Manchester, M9 0RP
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Co-op Academy Manchester
Plant Hill Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M9 0WQ
Local ranking23rd of 32 secondary schools in Manchester
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1650
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 14 March 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 43.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 36.4% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 57.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 319
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1610
- Boys
- 756 (49%)
- Girls
- 798 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1650 (94% full)
- SEND
- 29.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 52.9%
- EAL
- 36.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 26.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,449/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 13.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 35.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 43.0%
- Black African: 16.6%
- Asian Pakistani: 7.9%
- Other: 7.3%
- White Other: 6.9%
- Asian Chinese: 2.8%
- Asian Other: 2.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.3%
43.0%
White British
16.6%
Black African
7.9%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Plant Hill Road
Manchester, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 136174
- UKPRN
- 10030769
- Establishment No.
- 6914
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
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