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OpenSecondaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 141063

St Augustine's Catholic High School

Academy converter · Redditch · B97 5LX

Ages 13–18 · 995 pupils · Worcestershire

Ofsted

Outstanding

Attainment 8

50.3

Overall absence

7.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-04-16

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.35
−20+2
Attainment 850.3
English & maths grade 5+61%
English & maths grade 4+78%
EBacc entry53%

EBacc APS: 4.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.2%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
717

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

995 pupils · 1,005 places

Pupils on roll
995
Boys / girls
518 / 477
School capacity
1,005
Capacity fill
995 / 1,005 (99%)
Free school meals
14%
FSM pupils
99
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 13–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Our Lady of Lourdes MAC (North Worcs)
Headteacher
Mr Luke Payton

Location

Address
Stonepits Lane, Hunt End
Postcode
B97 5LX
Town
Redditch
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Redditch
Constituency
Redditch
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 13–18, in Redditch, Worcestershire, 995 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 14%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham.

Open schools in Redditch
37
Secondary schools in Redditch
5
Academies among open schools in Redditch
78% (29)
Open schools in B97
11
Secondary in B97
1
Open schools in Worcestershire LA
278
Secondary in Worcestershire LA
30

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Tudor Grange Academy Redditch

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Redditch · B98 7UH · Worcestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att830.2
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+14%
    • Absence18.4%

    1.5 miles away

  • Ridgeway Secondary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Redditch · B96 6BD · Worcestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence7.0%

    1.5 miles away

  • Studley High School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Studley · B80 7QX · Warwickshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.7
    • P80.5
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence7.6%

    2.0 miles away

  • Arrow Vale High School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Redditch · B98 0GF · Worcestershire

    Ages 13–18

    • Att842.3
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence12.0%

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Luke Payton
Telephone
01527550400

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