Best Catholic Schools in Oldbury
2 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Oldbury, 2 Roman Catholic schools (4.3% of 46) operate, which is in line with the national average of 3.7%.
- Oldbury's Catholic schools have 616 pupils, with 20.0% eligible for free school meals and 29.7% having English as an additional language.
- The Catholic schools in Oldbury have a pupil-teacher ratio of 23.60, with spending per pupil at £7,077, compared to the national average of £7,460.
- In terms of performance, 59.9% of pupils in Oldbury's Catholic schools meet the expected standard at KS2, and 11.6% experience persistent absence, significantly lower than the national rate of 20.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 45 catholic schools in Oldbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Oldbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.14 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 23.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,077 | £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.