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Catholic schools in and near Great Harwood

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

2 schools in Great Harwood

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  1. St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

    Blackburn, BB6 7SN · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Great Harwood catholic schools average.

    15 first choices, 15 offers made

    Ready for secondary school54%

    Great Harwood catholic schools 42%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Great Harwood catholic schools about 9
    Pupils
    137
    View school St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
  2. St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

    Great Harwood, BB6 7JQ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Great Harwood catholic schools average.

    16 first choices, 20 offers made

    Ready for secondary school27%

    Great Harwood catholic schools 42%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Great Harwood catholic schools about 9
    Pupils
    135
    View school St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

Just outside Great Harwood

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Great Harwood.

  1. St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    1.0 miles from Great Harwood · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Great Harwood catholic schools average.

    19 first choices, 20 offers made

    Ready for secondary school55%

    Great Harwood catholic schools 42%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Great Harwood catholic schools about 9
    Pupils
    161
    View school St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  2. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors

    1.4 miles from Great Harwood · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Great Harwood catholic schools average.

    10 first choices, 10 offers made

    Ready for secondary school64%

    Great Harwood catholic schools 42%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Great Harwood catholic schools about 9
    Pupils
    128
    View school St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors
  3. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

    2.1 miles from Great Harwood · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Great Harwood catholic schools average, high absence.

    23 first choices, 24 offers made

    Ready for secondary school40%

    Great Harwood catholic schools 42%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 16Great Harwood catholic schools about 9
    Pupils
    199
    View school Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
The big picture

How Great Harwood's Catholic schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Great Harwood

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 Great Harwood

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 2 Catholic schools in Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Great Harwood, teaching 272 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 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.

41.6% of pupils in Great Harwood catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

24.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,332 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 9.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Great Harwood?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Great Harwood, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Great Harwood?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Great Harwood on Eduscope are St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood and St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood. 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 Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Great Harwood is 21:1. 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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