Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 27 2024 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
- Coventry
- Unique reference
- 147345
- Address
- Leasowes Avenue, CV3 6BH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1137 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 33%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.3%
- Persistent absence
- 18.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.7%
White British 39.1%
African 29%
Other White 8.5%
Indian 6.8%
Mixed 6.2%
Other Black 2.6%
Other Asian 1.9%
Irish 1.4%
Unclassified 1.1%
Chinese 1%
Other 0.9%
Pakistani 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 40%
Local authority average 32%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 56%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 52.7
Local authority average 43.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.67
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 20 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 24 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 30 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 14 |
| English Language | GCSE | 178 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 173 |
Admissions
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 208
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 154
- 3rd preference
- 109
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 184
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 179 94 85 |
| Year 8 | 211 116 95 |
| Year 9 | 208 107 101 |
| Year 10 | 203 100 103 |
| Year 11 | 179 84 95 |
| Year 12 | 90 34 56 |
| Year 13 | 67 27 40 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 83.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 33.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 43.0% 47.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 2.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.6% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 63.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 22.0% 13.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 8.0% 2.6% 2.4% |