School Overview
St Cecilia's RC High School is a voluntary aided school located in Preston. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 16. The school currently has 570 pupils with a capacity of 485. The school has a Roman Catholic character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
46.2
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
41.7%
Close to averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.1%
Close to averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
22.6%
Below averageNational: 39.1%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
+0.01
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-1.80
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+0.7%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
-9.4%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.5%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-1.4%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2578%
Education 78%
Apprenticeship 8%
Employment 6%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
49.82%
Girls
50.18%
EAL
9.5%
FSM Ever
30.35%
SEN Support
7.37%
Key Statistics
570
Total Pupils
284
Boys
286
Girls
485
Capacity
29.6%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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