Corpus Christi Catholic High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
School rating
Outstanding
Jul 8 2025 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
Lancashire
Unique reference
119780
Address
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, PR2 8QY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
807 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
23.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.5%
Persistent absence
9.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 42.9%
Indian 19.3%
Mixed 13.1%
Pakistani 7.3%
Other White 5.6%
African 3.8%
Other 3.3%
Other Asian 2.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Caribbean 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 28%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 50%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 50
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.23
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE14
BiologyGCSE35
Business Studies:SingleGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE35
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE13
Design & TechnologyGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE156
English LiteratureGCSE156
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Corpus Christi Catholic High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
155
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
291
2nd preference
314
3rd preference
297
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
146
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes25.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
161
74
87
Year 8
163
103
60
Year 9
164
82
82
Year 10
163
78
85
Year 11
156
71
85
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
73.0%
81.1%
85.5%
Further education
41.0%
48.5%
36.9%
School sixth form
1.0%
11.8%
35.2%
Sixth form college
32.0%
20.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
7.0%
3.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
5.4%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
7.3%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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