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Catholic schools in and near Colne

All 2 Catholic schools in Colne, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Colne

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  1. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Colne, BB8 7JR · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Colne catholic schools average, low absence.

    34 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1178%

    Colne catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.8%Colne catholic schools 9.0%
    Pupils
    216
    Pupils per teacher
    23.4
    View school Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  2. Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School

    Colne, BB8 8JT · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Colne catholic schools average, high absence.

    193 first choices, 179 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1641.5

    Colne catholic schools 41.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.3%Colne catholic schools 9.0%
    Pupils
    812
    Pupils per teacher
    15.1
    View school Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School

Just outside Colne

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Colne.

  1. Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson

    2.0 miles from Colne · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Colne catholic schools average, low absence.

    19 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Colne catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.8%Colne catholic schools 9.0%
    Pupils
    200
    Pupils per teacher
    18.2
    View school Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
  2. St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    2.7 miles from Colne · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Colne catholic schools average, low absence.

    24 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1118%

    Colne catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.7%Colne catholic schools 9.0%
    Pupils
    209
    Pupils per teacher
    26.8
    View school St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
  3. Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    3.3 miles from Colne · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Colne catholic schools average, low absence.

    20 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1186%

    Colne catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.1%Colne catholic schools 9.0%
    Pupils
    126
    Pupils per teacher
    20.3
    View school Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
The big picture

How Colne's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Colne

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Colne

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 2 Catholic schools in Colne have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Colne, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Colne, teaching 1,028 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

78.0% of pupils in Colne catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

27.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,119 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 24.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Catholic schools near me, or everything in Colne.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Colne?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Colne, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Colne?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Colne on Eduscope are Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Colne ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Colne Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Colne is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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