Hagley Catholic High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 4 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Unique reference
- 141414
- Address
- Brake Lane, DY8 2XL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1113 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.5%
- Girls
- 43.5%
- First language not English
- 10.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.1%
- Persistent absence
- 18.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.7%
White British 70.4%
Mixed 9.2%
Other White 6.9%
African 4.1%
Other Asian 1.8%
Other Black 1.4%
Caribbean 1.3%
Indian 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Pakistani 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 62%
Local authority average 41%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 52%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.3
Local authority average 44.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.56
Local authority average 3.91
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 21 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 2 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 30 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 185 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 183 |
Admissions
Hagley Catholic High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 189
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 199
- 2nd preference
- 96
- 3rd preference
- 39
- From another Local Authority
- 294
Offers
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 148
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 189 109 80 |
| Year 8 | 189 103 86 |
| Year 9 | 189 102 87 |
| Year 10 | 189 105 84 |
| Year 11 | 185 110 75 |
| Year 12 | 90 57 33 |
| Year 13 | 82 43 39 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 85.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 32.0% 36.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 46.0% 31.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 17.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.7% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.2% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 85.0% 58.1% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 30.0% 16.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.2% 2.4% |