Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 23 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
- Sandwell
- Unique reference
- 147881
- Address
- Wood Green Road, WS10 9QS
- Website
- www.stuart-bathurst.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 836 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 35.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.9%
- Persistent absence
- 32.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
White British 32.7%
Pakistani 17.1%
Indian 13.4%
Mixed 10.6%
African 8.5%
Other White 5.7%
Bangladeshi 5.4%
Other Asian 2.6%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other Black 1%
Other 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 6%
Local authority average 29%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 35%
Local authority average 34%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.9
Local authority average 41.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.23
Local authority average 3.59
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 28 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 12 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 24 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 145 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 136 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 10 |
Admissions
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 112
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 99
- 3rd preference
- 48
- From another Local Authority
- 134
Offers
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 64
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 144 66 78 |
| Year 8 | 136 64 72 |
| Year 9 | 148 73 75 |
| Year 10 | 144 68 76 |
| Year 11 | 145 74 71 |
| Year 12 | 60 37 23 |
| Year 13 | 59 32 27 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 86.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 34.0% 55.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 47.0% 25.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 5.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 1.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 6.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 3.6% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 65.0% 59.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 21.0% 13.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 2.6% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.5% 2.4% |