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St Gregory's Catholic High School
Goodgraded 26/11/2019Ages 11–161,205 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St Gregory's Catholic High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Warrington. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 1,205 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 26/11/2019, St Gregory's Catholic High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.3), an average Attainment 8 score of 51.7 and 57% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Warrington can view St Gregory's Catholic High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 26/11/2019. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points5 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 851
England avg 45.1 · was 51.8 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.3
Grade 5+ English & maths53%
England avg 45% · was 57% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths73%
England avg 65% · was 74% in 2023/24
EBacc entry48%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.59
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake18.4%
Free school meals18.4%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language23.1%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled108%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.7%
Attendance93.7%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher17.8
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence15.1%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Warrington
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