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Bishop Milner Catholic College
Goodgraded 20/09/2023Ages 11–18837 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
Bishop Milner Catholic College is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Dudley. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 837 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 20/09/2023, Bishop Milner Catholic College was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 46.6 and 46% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Dudley can view Bishop Milner Catholic College's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 20/09/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points0 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 445.9
Attainment 845.9
England avg 45.1 · was 46.8 in 2023/24
Progress 80
Grade 5+ English & maths40%
England avg 45% · was 47% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths62%
England avg 65% · was 73% in 2023/24
EBacc entry19%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.83
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelBelow average
A-level grade (point score)D+
APS per entry 24.3
A-level grade (best 3)29.8
APS best 3: 29.8
AAB or better12%
Retention97%
Value added-0.50
Below average · 95% CI -0.7 to -0.3
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake30.5%
Free school meals30.5%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language22.4%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled95%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.8%
Attendance91.8%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher17.2
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence24.8%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Dudley
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