Bellerive Fcj Catholic College

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Overall absence at 9.2%

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jun 2012Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,869.37

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

67.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

12.7%

of income

In-year balance

+4.0%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 9.2%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

13 June 2012 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Progress 8ⓘMeasures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.—

Attainment 8ⓘAverage score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.47.3

Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.69.0%

Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)42.3%

EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.29.6%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

931

Capacity

900 (103%)

Free school meals

32.9%

English additional lang.

17.9%

Ethnicity

White British 65.3%Asian 5.3%Black 9.7%Mixed 5.1%Chinese 0.9%Other 6.7%

Age range: 11–18

Workforce

FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

54.8

Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

17.0

Mean salary

£52,610

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

9.7%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

27.2%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.8%

Unauthorised absence

5.9%

2024/25 · 852 pupils