St Mary's Catholic High School

Manchester Road, Astley, Wigan, M29 7EE

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About this school

St Mary's Catholic High School is a Voluntary aided school serving secondary age pupils, located in Wigan. The school has 1,561 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 9 October 2024. The Headteacher is Denise Brahms. The school is administered by Wigan local authority. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character.

School details

Headteacher

Denise Brahms

Local authority

Wigan

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Roman Catholic

URN

106538

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at St Mary's Catholic High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Wigan). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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