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St Mary's Catholic High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Manchester Road
 Astley
 Tyldesley
 Manchester M29 7EE
Telephone: 01942 884144

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Denise Brahms (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew Dawson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 93.21 / 17.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 67.22
Number of pupils: 1537
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £11,014,157*
Income Per Pupil: £7,166
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wigan
Constituency: Leigh
Electoral Ward: Astley
School Number: 3594615

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd April 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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