St Benedict's Catholic High School
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Attainment 8 of 46.0 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 46.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 62%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.33
- Confidence interval:
- [0.06, 0.60]
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 107 | 46.0 | — | 61.7% | 28.0% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 109 | 49.3 | +0.33 | 70.6% | 23.9% | 4.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 109 | 46.4 | +0.09 | 61.0% | 15.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 113 | 55.1 | +0.43 | 81.0% | 12.0% | 4.6 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Warwickshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 143634 |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Claire Paddock |
| Trust | OUR LADY OF THE MAGNIFICAT MULTI-ACADEMY COMPANY |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | B49 6PX |
| Latest pupils | 107 |
| FSM eligible | 27.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Kinwarton Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PX
www.sbe.magnificat.org.uk1789762888| DfE number | 4730 |
| UKPRN | 10063457 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 23 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 28 Apr 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2024 |