St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bury
- Unique reference
- 148049
- Address
- Bridge Road, BL9 0TZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1053 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 24.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.3%
- Persistent absence
- 22.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 65.8%
Pakistani 11.2%
Other White 7.1%
Mixed 4%
African 3.9%
Other Asian 2.5%
Indian 2.2%
Other 1.2%
Irish 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 29%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.9
Local authority average 43.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.96
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 23 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 33 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 206 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 203 |
| Geography | GCSE | 122 |
| History | GCSE | 119 |
| Italian | GCSE | 2 |
Admissions
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 181
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 153
- 2nd preference
- 123
- 3rd preference
- 64
- From another Local Authority
- 25
Offers
- 1st preference
- 151
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 210 101 109 |
| Year 8 | 209 108 101 |
| Year 9 | 216 118 98 |
| Year 10 | 205 108 97 |
| Year 11 | 213 118 95 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 87.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 35.0% 44.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 1.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 55.0% 41.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 5.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.8% 3.0% |