Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Halton
- Unique reference
- 149032
- Address
- Grangeway, WA7 5YH
- Website
- https://blessedca.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 372 (44% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 5.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 57.3%
- Persistent absence
- 41.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.2%
White British 90.3%
Other White 3.2%
Mixed 2.6%
Other 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
African 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.62
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.3
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 35%
Local authority average 19%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 26%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.3
Local authority average 42.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.31
Local authority average 3.51
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 10 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 9 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 14 |
| English Language | GCSE | 85 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 83 |
| French | GCSE | 27 |
| Geography | GCSE | 45 |
| History | GCSE | 36 |
Admissions
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 101
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 73 37 36 |
| Year 8 | 55 20 35 |
| Year 9 | 77 30 47 |
| Year 10 | 78 43 35 |
| Year 11 | 89 54 35 |