
St Cecilia's RC High School is a voluntary aided secondary school located in Chapel Hill, Preston, Lancashire. The school serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 570 pupils aged 11 to 16. With its Roman Catholic ethos, the school aims to foster an inclusive environment that values every child as an individual. St Cecilia's has a capacity of 485 pupils and is known for its commitment to high standards and expectations. The school is situated in a semi-rural area, attracting students from the surrounding community. The school’s motto emphasizes the importance of discovering and developing each child's unique talents while promoting a strong moral foundation rooted in the Gospel values.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· S5 Inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)