Corpus Christi Catholic High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR2 8QY · Lancashire
#129 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#1120 of 4,090 nationally
About Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School is a local authority secondary located in Preston, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 813 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 67.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 129th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (72th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 813; capacity filled 101.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 71.2%; ebacc average points 4.24.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Corpus Christi Catholic High School ranks 47th of 147 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)50.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)50.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Corpus Christi Catholic High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 813
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 50.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 50.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 71.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.24
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
891 students · 415 m away
St Pius X Preparatory School
Preston · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
131 students · 504 m away
Queen's Drive Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
434 students · 652 m away
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
279 students · 673 m away
The Olive School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 699 m away
Fulwood Academy
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
973 students · 840 m away
Kennington Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
246 students · 1.0 km away
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
320 students · 1.0 km away
Sherwood Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
425 students · 1.1 km away
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
227 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
813 students
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
812 students
Lowton Church of England High School
Warrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
814 students
St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
817 students
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Warrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
808 students
Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
807 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Corpus Christi Catholic High School a good school?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School has a Success Index (England) of 67.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #129 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Corpus Christi Catholic High School rank in North West?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School ranks #129 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #1120 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Corpus Christi Catholic High School?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School had 813 students in 2025.
Is Corpus Christi Catholic High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Corpus Christi Catholic High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Corpus Christi Catholic High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Corpus Christi Catholic High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.