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Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8QY, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.9 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
807
Capacity
800
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 29% nationally, this school demonstrates strong academic performance. A notable 71% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in both English and Maths, while parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 99% recommending the school. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 28%, which may be a consideration for parents focused on a broad curriculum.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 50.2 | Top 29% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 71% | Top 36% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 51% | Top 34% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 28% | Bottom 49% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 21% | Bottom 49% UK |
Parent View (95 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
99%
My child makes good progress
99%
I'd recommend this school
99%
My child is happy
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
Good range of subjects
97%
School supports development
92%
School keeps me informed
82%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British42.9%
Asian Indian19.3%
Asian Pakistani7.3%
White Other5.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.5%
Mixed Other4.2%
Black African3.8%
Other3.3%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Asian Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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53.78608, -2.70689 · PR2 8QY
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119780
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.ccc.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Corpus Christi Catholic High School rated by Ofsted?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.
Is Corpus Christi Catholic High School a good school?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School scores 90.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Corpus Christi Catholic High School?
Based on 95 Ofsted Parent View responses, Corpus Christi Catholic High School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Corpus Christi Catholic High School in GCSEs?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.2. 71% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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