Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 28 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
- 1140 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 31.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.1%
- Persistent absence
- 21.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.4%
White British 41.1%
African 28.7%
Other White 8.2%
Indian 6.5%
Mixed 6%
Other Black 2.1%
Other Asian 1.7%
Unclassified 1.3%
Irish 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Other 0.9%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.37
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 27%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 49%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.4
Local authority average 43.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.32
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 24 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 26 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 16 |
| English Language | GCSE | 180 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 178 |
Admissions
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 180
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 202
- 2nd preference
- 141
- 3rd preference
- 97
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 161
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 10
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 212 117 95 |
| Year 8 | 211 108 103 |
| Year 9 | 216 110 106 |
| Year 10 | 177 84 93 |
| Year 11 | 181 89 92 |
| Year 12 | 71 31 40 |
| Year 13 | 72 24 48 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 84.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 29.0% 30.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 51.0% 51.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 2.7% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.3% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.3% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.8% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 85.0% 69.6% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 49.0% 20.5% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.5% 2.2% |