St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Ofsted: Good
Score
C59
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JL
- Distance
- 7.0km away
Carr Hill High School
Royal Avenue, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2ST
Local ranking80th of 82 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
899
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 12 March 2024. Figures last updated .
School history and status
Continues from Carr Hill High School (URN 119744) since 30 June 2024. 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
- 41.3 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 27.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 51.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 140
Destinations
After GCSE 2023-24
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 76.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 6.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 841
- Boys
- 399 (51%)
- Girls
- 391 (49%)
- Capacity
- 899 (88% full)
- SEND
- 20.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 26.8%
- EAL
- 5.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.3%
- SEN Support
- 16.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,925/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
- 9.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- 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: 89.8%
- White Other: 6.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Asian Other: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
- Black Other: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.2%
89.8%
White British
6.3%
White Other
0.7%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Royal Avenue
Preston, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 150966
- UKPRN
- 10095473
- Establishment No.
- 4037
- Trust
- EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP TRUST
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