St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn is a secondary voluntary-aided school in Blackburn, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this voluntary-aided school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn has a Progress 8 score of -0.25 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 44.1, 64% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 16.8%, 13% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
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St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn has a Progress 8 score of -0.25, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 44.1. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
64% of students at St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
The teacher turnover rate at St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn is 16.8%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Crime Nearby
81/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
41/mo
51% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 8 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.2
Bus Stops
19
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Cherry Tree Rail Station
0.7km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Blackburn area
44.1
Attainment 8 Score
National average: 46.3
EBacc achieved: 31.5%
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.