Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

A good voluntary aided school school in Worcestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College.

Worcester, WR52XD Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
59.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.23
English & Maths grade 4+ %
64.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 78.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
7 February 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Timberdine Avenue
Worcester, WR52XD
Phone
1905352615
Website
blessededward.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
116999
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Timberdine Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2XD
Website
http://www.blessededward.co.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
1,050 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,053
Free School Meals
14.3% (151 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (21 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
19.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
78.0 (+26.0 vs average)
Attainment 8:
51.6 (+12.1 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.23 (+0.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
176
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,053 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Curriculum Highlights

Three-year Keystage 3 programme Personalised pathway approach to subjects Broad and balanced curriculum with enrichment activities Enables knowledge and understanding of Catholic Faith and other world Faiths Regular assessment with dedicated 'Feedback Lessons' every three weeks

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