Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College

A requires improvement voluntary aided school school in Oldham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College.

Oldham, OL99QY Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
51.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.14
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 64.6%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
17 May 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Broadway
Chadderton
Oldham, OL99QY

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136432
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9QY
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Closed
Capacity
1500 pupils
Setting
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,501
Free School Meals
36.4% (546 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (56 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
46.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.0
English Attainment 8:
10.0
Maths Attainment 8:
8.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.2
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.0
Ebacc English:
97.6%
Ebacc Entry:
30.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
95.6%
Ebacc Languages:
51.5%
Ebacc Maths:
98.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.14
Progress 8 Range:
-0.31 to 0.02

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
64.6 (+12.6 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
30.6 (+11.2 vs average)
Attainment 8:
46.2 (+6.7 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
42 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
250
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,501 pupils
11-16

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