Best Catholic Schools in Burnley
7 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- There are 7 Roman Catholic schools in Burnley, accounting for 6.9% of all schools in the area, which is above the national average of 3.7%.
- Burnley's Catholic schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.51, with 2,536 pupils and 31.3% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the inspected Catholic schools in Burnley, 66.7% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 2 Good and 1 Requires Improvement out of 3 inspected, and a spending per pupil of £7,925.
- In terms of academic performance, 60.3% of pupils in Burnley Catholic schools meet the expected standard at KS2, and 32.0% achieve grade 5+ in English and maths, with a persistent absence rate of 22.4%.
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Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB11 4RB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence4.3%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio–
SM
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Burnley, BB12 0JD
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence5.6%
Pupils195
P/T Ratio24.4
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 4BH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence7.0%
Pupils210
P/T Ratio30.0
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 2PZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.6%
Pupils212
P/T Ratio29.0
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Burnley, BB10 3AA
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.32
Attainment 840.3
Eng+Maths58%
Pupils1,273
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 101 catholic schools in Burnley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Burnley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.32 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 40.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,925 | £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.