St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

BuryLocal Authority

Bury NorthConstituency

BL9 0TZPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Bury, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,027 pupils. St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy is part of ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 46
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 38.5%
EBacc average point score: 3.96

Ethnicity

White

71%

Asian

18%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,027

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

26%

England average

27%

First language not English

25%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 1,027
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
3 May 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
12 May 2019	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	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.