Corpus Christi Catholic High School

Secondary
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8QYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Corpus Christi Catholic High School is a secondary school in Preston for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 6th of 22 secondary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in July 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 July 2025, report published 9 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

156 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score50.2

50.2, 4.1 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths50.6%

50.6%, 5.2 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths71.2%

71.2%, 6.4 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc28.2%

28.2%, 12.3 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.24

4.24, 0.15 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

813 pupils on roll, with places for 800

Eligible for free school meals24.4%

24.4%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language23.4%

23.4%, 1.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.3%

9.3%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.3%

2.3%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Corpus Christi Catholic High School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Archbishop Temple Church of England High School	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 55.4
Fulwood Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.4
Our Lady's Catholic High School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 50.0
Abrar Academy	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 50.4
Moor Park High School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	Attainment 8: 39.3

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr John Hankin
Phone: 01772716912
Website: ccc.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Vincent's Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8QY
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119780

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.