Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 22 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 136390
- Address
- York Street, BB7 2DJ
- Website
- http://www.crgs.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1441 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 7.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.4%
- Persistent absence
- 8.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.0%
White British 63%
Pakistani 20.1%
Indian 6.1%
Mixed 4.7%
Chinese 1.7%
Other White 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
African 0.4%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.37
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.17
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 80%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 98%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 72.5
Local authority average 45
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 6.71
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 23 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 148 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 148 |
| Classical Civilisation | GCSE | 21 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 47 |
| English Language | GCSE | 149 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 149 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 17 |
Admissions
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 179
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 230
- 2nd preference
- 95
- 3rd preference
- 122
- From another Local Authority
- 26
Offers
- 1st preference
- 179
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 182 104 78 |
| Year 8 | 150 84 66 |
| Year 9 | 150 81 69 |
| Year 10 | 150 82 68 |
| Year 11 | 150 86 64 |
| Year 12 | 339 145 194 |
| Year 13 | 320 145 175 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 98.0% 82.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 3.0% 47.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 92.0% 12.9% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 21.0% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 5.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 5.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 5.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 83.0% 64.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 49.0% 22.4% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 36.0% 16.1% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 3.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.3% 1.7% |