Corpus Christi Catholic High School

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 8 July 2025

Pupils feel lucky, and they are exceptionally proud, to be part of such a kind and welcoming school community. This community is accepting of everyone, irrespective of the differences that exist between people. 'Together in one body', the school's motto, is embodied by pupils each day as they show the greatest respect for their peers and their teachers. Pupils value the care and compassion that staff afford them. Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), know that staff have exceedingly high expectations of what they can achieve academically. Pupils rise admirably to meet these expectations. Pupils' behaviour around school is exemplary. Without reservation, they greet their friends and any visitors to the school with a heartfelt smile. They politely open doors and stand aside for others. Older pupils relish the opportunity of taking on esteemed positions of responsibility, such as becoming a prefect or a 'reading leader'. Pupils appreciate the vast number of extra-curricular activities available, where they can hone their talents, pursue their interests and develop new skills. For instance, they enjoy art club, history club, debating club and an abundance of sports activities. The school plays a fundamental role in preparing pupils to take their place as responsible and considerate citizens in a diverse society.

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