St Cecilia's RC High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chapel Hill
 Longridge
 Preston
 Lancashire PR3 2XA
Telephone: 01772 783074

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Hall (since February 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Ivan Catlow (went to Archbishop Temple Church of England High School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 36.4 / 8.47
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.3
Number of pupils: 570
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 50.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,919,785*
Income Per Pupil: £6,876
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Ribble Valley
Electoral Ward: Alston and Hothersall
School Number: 8884721

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th January 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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