Christ The King Catholic High School

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

LancashireLocal Authority

PrestonConstituency

PR1 4PRPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Christ The King Catholic High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Lancashire, North West.

The school is rated Inadequate by Ofsted. It currently serves 446 pupils. Christ The King Catholic High School is part of MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 35.9
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 20.3%
EBacc average point score: 3.1

Ethnicity

White

61%

Asian

20%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

446

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

48%

England average

27%

First language not English

37%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 446
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
26 Feb 2023	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.