Best Catholic Schools in Bacup
2 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Bacup, 2 Catholic schools (12.5% of 16) cater to 272 pupils, with a higher proportion of students eligible for free school meals at 68.6%.
- The local Bacup area has a significantly higher concentration of Catholic schools compared to the national average of 3.7%, with 12.5% of schools being Catholic.
- Catholic schools in Bacup have a lower Ofsted rating, with 50.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, and 1 Inadequate out of 2 inspected.
- Pupils in Bacup's Catholic schools have a 25.8% chance of meeting the expected KS2 standard, with a persistent absence rate of 27.7%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 14.95.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 16 catholic schools in Bacup, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bacup | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 26% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -1.08 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 29.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 28% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 14.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £10,121 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.