Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Accrington, Lancashire
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Composite score
63.4

Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School at a glance

Located in Accrington, Lancashire, Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 1,293 pupils aged 11 to 18. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 50.7 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 5.2 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 26% of secondary schools nationally.

60% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 74% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#831
National rank
#90
In North West
#16
In Lancashire
Top 26%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
50.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
60%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
74%
% EBacc grade 5+
11%
EBacc average points score
4.33

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,293 % FSM ever-6 14.6% % EAL 5.6% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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