The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Local ranking1st of 10 secondary schools in Oldham
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1550
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 59.1 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 73.6% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 87.6% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 88.4% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 5.5 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 250
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 96.0%
- Continued in education
- 92.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Higher education
- 64.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 16.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
35.3
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
35.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
219
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 16.7% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 34.0
- 16-18 Cohort
- 442
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1669
- Boys
- 802 (48%)
- Girls
- 867 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1550 (108% full)
- SEND
- 8.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 16.9%
- EAL
- 14.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 5.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,469/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 66.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 10.9%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 5.1%
- Asian Chinese: 2.3%
- Asian Other: 1.7%
- Black Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
66.9%
White British
10.9%
Asian Pakistani
5.1%
Asian Bangladeshi
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 137133
- UKPRN
- 10034836
- Establishment No.
- 4600
- Trust
- CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST