St Patrick's RC High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Salford
Unique reference
105986
Address
56 New Lane, Eccles, M30 7JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
936 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
17.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.8%
Persistent absence
18.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.1%
Other White 11.5%
Mixed 9.5%
African 3.3%
Indian 2.5%
Other 2.1%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Asian 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.39
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.49
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 69%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 51%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 51.1
Local authority average 40.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.74
Local authority average 3.48
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award13
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined)Technical Award13
Health StudiesTechnical Award29
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE16
Art & DesignGCSE19
BiologyGCSE40
Business Studies:SingleGCSE18
ChemistryGCSE40
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE22
English LanguageGCSE183
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Patrick's RC High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
177
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
264
2nd preference
155
3rd preference
91
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
176
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
188
112
76
Year 8
189
85
104
Year 9
193
93
100
Year 10
181
90
91
Year 11
185
93
92
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
79.8%
85.6%
Further education
44.0%
57.4%
35.4%
School sixth form
8.0%
3.0%
36.6%
Sixth form college
31.0%
18.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
6.0%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
7.0%
4.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
9.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.1%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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