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Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QS, Sandwell
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
31.0 / 100
Bottom 31%
Better than 31% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
836
Capacity
900
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Roman Catholic
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Last inspected: 23 April 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 41.4 | Bottom 27% 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%. | 57% | Bottom 27% 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%. | 35% | Bottom 28% 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%. | 6% | Bottom 6% 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%. | 4% | Bottom 6% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 65% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 21% | Average |
Based on 82 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British32.7%
Asian Pakistani17.1%
Asian Indian13.4%
Black African8.5%
White Other5.7%
Asian Bangladeshi5.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.1%
Asian Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Black Caribbean1.8%
Black Other1.0%
Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Location
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52.56422, -2.00586 · WS10 9QS
School details
Local authoritySandwell
RegionWest Midlands
URN147881
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.stuart-bathurst.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School rated by Ofsted?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 April 2024.
Is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School a good school?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School scores 31.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 31% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School in GCSEs?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.4. 57% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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