Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wednesbury, West Midlands WS10 9QS · Sandwell
#338 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#2974 of 4,090 nationally
About Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School is a academy secondary located in Wednesbury, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 807 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 338th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 807; capacity filled 89.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 57.2%; ebacc average points 3.28.
There are 20 schools in Wednesbury; Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School ranks 14th of 20 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%)41.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)35.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)30.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)43.4%
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 Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 807
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 43.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 35.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 57.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.28
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 30.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wood Green Academy
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,518 students · 162 m away
Albert Pritchard Infant School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
244 students · 570 m away
Wood Green Junior School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
340 students · 827 m away
Park Hill Primary School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 850 m away
Hillary Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
675 students · 1.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 1.1 km away
Mesty Croft Primary
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
410 students · 1.2 km away
Old Park Primary School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
471 students · 1.3 km away
Tameside Primary Academy
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
388 students · 1.4 km away
Kings Hill Primary School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
459 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Finham Park 2
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
812 students
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
801 students
George Eliot Academy
Nuneaton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
815 students
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
815 students
Ash Green School
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
816 students
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
798 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School a good school?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School has a Success Index (England) of 29.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #338 of 493 in West Midlands. 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 Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School rank in West Midlands?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School ranks #338 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #2974 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School had 807 students in 2025.
Is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.