Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 29 2021 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
- 119804
- Address
- Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 796 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 13.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31%
- Persistent absence
- 25.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.4%
White British 63.3%
Pakistani 24.1%
Mixed 4.3%
Other White 3%
African 1.4%
Other Asian 1%
Indian 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.04
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.17
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 45%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 35%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.2
Local authority average 45
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.77
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 12 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 30 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 30 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 41 |
| English Language | GCSE | 150 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 150 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 19 |
Admissions
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 165
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 164
- 2nd preference
- 108
- 3rd preference
- 106
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 144
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 160 73 87 |
| Year 8 | 161 93 68 |
| Year 9 | 161 85 76 |
| Year 10 | 159 63 96 |
| Year 11 | 155 71 84 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 82.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 72.0% 47.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 9.0% 12.9% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 21.0% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 5.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 5.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 5.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% |