Lancashire
Stonyhurst College
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Bursaries and scholarships
A family whose child is awarded a scholarship may also apply for a bursary . Any bursary award is subject to the published criteria and an independent assessmen…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Academic Scholarships
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Regular meetings for those interested in competitive universities, including Oxbridge, where pupils learn about how best to prepare themselves, take part in dis…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Scholarships are awarded at 11+, 13+ and 16+ entry points.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 108 | 29.5 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 98 | 38.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 126 | 38.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 127 | 43.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Lancashire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 119817 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Christopher Cann |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | BB7 9PZ |
| Latest pupils | 108 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Stonyhurst, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PZ
www.stonyhurst.ac.uk1254826345| DfE number | 6000 |
| UKPRN | 10017658 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1946 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |