The Hyndburn Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D44
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Blackburn, BB1 4ED
- Distance
- 5.0km away
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School
Officially St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Elker Lane, Billington, Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Local ranking25th of 82 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1075
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 6 December 2023. Figures last updated .
School history and status
Continues from St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington (URN 119801) since 1 December 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 45.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 39.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 205
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 78.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 11.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1129
- Boys
- 593 (53%)
- Girls
- 524 (47%)
- Capacity
- 1075 (104% full)
- SEND
- 19.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 15.9%
- EAL
- 3.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.8%
- SEN Support
- 13.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,868/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
- 8.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
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- White British: 90.8%
- White Other: 3.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.7%
- Asian Chinese: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
- Other: 0.6%
90.8%
White British
3.7%
White Other
0.8%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Elker Lane
Clitheroe, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 149457
- UKPRN
- 10091417
- Establishment No.
- 4725
- Trust
- ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
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