Harrytown Catholic High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
School rating
Requires improvement
Dec 17 2024 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
Stockport
Unique reference
106143
Address
Harrytown, Romiley, SK6 3BU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
803 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
47.1%
Girls
52.9%
First language not English
15.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.8%
Persistent absence
26.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.8%
Mixed 5.7%
Other White 4.7%
Indian 2.9%
African 2.9%
Unclassified 1.9%
Other 1.7%
Other Asian 1.5%
Chinese 1.2%
Pakistani 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 9%
Local authority average 49%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 35%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40.8
Local authority average 47.1
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.26
Local authority average 4.25
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award19
Art & DesignGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE23
BiologyGCSE37
Business Studies:SingleGCSE68
ChemistryGCSE36
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE22
Design & TechnologyGCSE21
English LanguageGCSE163
English LiteratureGCSE157
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Harrytown Catholic High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
165
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
144
2nd preference
129
3rd preference
67
From another Local Authority
13
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
132
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
160
76
84
Year 8
161
69
92
Year 9
160
70
90
Year 10
158
78
80
Year 11
164
85
79
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
84.8%
85.5%
Further education
27.0%
34.0%
36.9%
School sixth form
1.0%
8.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
55.0%
41.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.8%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
3.4%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
6.7%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.3%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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