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Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
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Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
- Secondary
- Hyndburn BB5 0LU
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Teachers ensure pupils revisit earlier learning to remember important knowledge and achieve well across the curriculum.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils aim to live up to the school鈥檚 motto, behaving well and considering behaviour systems fair.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders promote effective teaching practices with regular checks on curriculum delivery.
Strengths and Challenges: Minority of subject leaders do not check effectively enough how well teachers deliver curriculum plans.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give their opinion on their child's school.
Communication: School communicates through Ofsted Parent View to update about child鈥檚 progress and school events.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Staff promptly address any worries or concerns raised by students or parents.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Governors challenge leaders to rigorously improve education quality and pupil behaviour.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is not tolerated, and any incidents are dealt with quickly and effectively.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff receive regular safeguarding training and respond to concerns quickly.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils participate in clubs like the eco-club, school council, and charity fundraising.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Extracurricular activities help pupils become responsible, more confident, and independent.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils are prepared with appropriate guidance for the next stage of their education, employment, or training.
Managing and Supporting SEND: SENCo provides detailed information to staff to help pupils with SEND access the curriculum.
Subjects Offered: Older pupils now opt to study a modern foreign language at GCSE more than before.
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Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 796 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 35% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
|
B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.7 | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 35% | 63% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 11.60% |
| Day Fees | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.04 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 35% | 27.12% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% | 40.74% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 45% | 22.11% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% | 7.98% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 25% | 12.71% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.77 | 2.6 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 89.12% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 158 | 122 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 83% | 79.99% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 72% | 41.65% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 9% | 9.37% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 16.94% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 12% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 4.26% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 4.83% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.2 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 39% | 28.66% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 62% | 41.51% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 32% | 21.47% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% | 9.88% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 20% | 13.38% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.8 | 2.67 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 93% | 86.93% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 151 | 118 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 80.23% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 62% | 43.19% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 9% | 9.66% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 10% | 17.82% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 9.63% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 3.52% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 3.21% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.1 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 33% 7 | 27.81% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 56% 8 | 41.27% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 20% | 21.2% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% 5 | 9.97% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 12% 2 | 13.93% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.44 | 2.66 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 91.76% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 149 | 113 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 79% | 83.76% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 53% | 41.01% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 13% | 10.33% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 12% | 17.56% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 14.91% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 9% | 5.24% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.84% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.23 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 26% 1 | 26.28% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 48% 6 | 38.78% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 13% | 18.19% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% 2 | 8.65% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 10% 7 | 12.36% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.99 | 2.51 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 79.62% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 133 | 109 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 83% | 69.73% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 59% | 35.01% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 12% | 9.64% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 12% | 19.1% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 5.5% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 9% | 4.58% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.13% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.33 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 27% | 28.01% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 54% | 42.17% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 5% | 19.59% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 3% | 12.1% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 3% | 13.37% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 89% | 83.93% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 139 | 118 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 64.71% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 67% | 42.45% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 13% | 10.87% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 6% | 17.8% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 6.07% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 6.59% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 3% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Local authority ratio 19 : 1