73%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
53%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
51.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
48%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1078.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,205
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 04/07/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWarrington
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of St Gregory's Catholic High School · Secondary · Warrington
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
73%
-1pp
77%75%73%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
53%
-4pp
60%55%49%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
Attainment 8
51.0
-0.8
54.552.249.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51.0
EBacc entry
48%
-1pp
49%38%27%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
EBacc APS
1078.4
-12.9
1091.3906.9722.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1078.4
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,205
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%
Contact
Address
Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1HG
Local authority
Warrington
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 73% | 53% | 51.0 | Not applicable | 48% | 1078.4 | 49% | 1,205 |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 57% | 51.8 | +0.31 | 49% | 1091.3 | 51% | 1,213 |
| 2022/23 | 75% | 52% | 51.1 | +0.18 | 33% | 1039.8 | 33% | 1,207 |
| 2021/22 | 77% | 60% | 54.5 | +0.25 | 27% | 877.1 | 30% | 1,162 |
| 2018/19 | 75% | 49% | 49.9 | -0.02 | 42% | 722.4 | 44% | 988 |
| 2017/18 | 65% | 37% | 47.0 | -0.07 | 24% | 735.7 | 31% | 909 |
| 2016/17 | 78% | 53% | 50.8 | +0.23 | 32% | — | 42% | 896 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,205 | 17.6 | 27% | 22% | 18% | 6% | 15% |
| 2023/24 | 1,213 | 17.8 | 23% | 21% | 17% | 6% | 15% |
| 2022/23 | 1,207 | 17.7 | 18% | 21% | 16% | 6% | 15% |
| 2021/22 | 1,162 | 17.7 | 16% | 18% | 17% | 8% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 1,096 | 17.5 | 14% | 17% | 18% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 988 | 16.3 | 10% | 14% | 14% | 5% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | 909 | 16.7 | 11% | 13% | 13% | 5% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 896 | 16.2 | 14% | 14% | 13% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.