St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington, Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
This school is closed (it closed in November 2022).
It was replaced by St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Secondary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Mr Michael Wright
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salford
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
- Capacity
- 1,075
- Pupils on roll
- 1,098
- URN
- 119801
- Local authority
- Lancashire
About this school
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington was a Roman Catholic voluntary aided secondary school in Clitheroe. It taught children aged 11 to 16 and had 1,098 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 212 |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.3 |
| Progress 8 score | -0.16 -0.35 to +0.03 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 47% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 72% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 13% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 3.8 |
How St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington compares
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 1,098 | — |
| St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | 44.9 | 8.2% | 15.9% | 1,117 | 0.0 miles |
| The Hyndburn Academy | 37.4 | 7.6% | 43.9% | 641 | 3.1 miles |
| Pleckgate High School | 49.2 | 7.5% | 25.4% | 1,339 | 4.1 miles |
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School | 50.7 | 6.2% | 14.6% | 1,280 | 4.3 miles |
| Accrington Academy | 39.4 | 10.4% | 41.2% | 953 | 4.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy0.0 miles
Secondary · Clitheroe
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The Hyndburn Academy3.1 miles
Secondary · Blackburn
-
Pleckgate High School4.1 miles
Secondary · Blackburn
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Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School4.3 miles
Secondary · Accrington
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Accrington Academy4.3 miles
Secondary · Accrington
Other schools in Clitheroe
- Bowland High Secondary
- Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Secondary
- St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary
- Ribblesdale Nursery School Nursery
- Barrow URC Primary School Primary
- Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- Chatburn Church of England Primary School Primary
- Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Primary
- Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Primary
- Edisford Primary School Primary
- Gisburn Primary School Primary
- Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington teach?
- St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington taught children aged 11 to 16. It was a secondary school in Clitheroe.
- Has St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington?
- St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington had 1,098 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- What are St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 November 2022.