Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
URN: 104020 • Wednesbury WS10 9QS
Overview
- Name
- Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
- URN
- 104020
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 40.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Bridget Morris (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Wood Green Road, Wednesbury WS10 9QS
Summary
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Wednesbury, Sandwell, with a current enrolment of 886 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 798. The school is committed to providing a distinctive Catholic education grounded in traditional Christian values, aiming to nurture the intellectual, spiritual, moral, emotional, social, and cultural development of each student.
The school prides itself on a calm and purposeful atmosphere, where high expectations are set for both students and staff. It offers a broad and balanced curriculum delivered by subject specialists, fostering a passion for learning. Stuart Bathurst has achieved notable academic success, with previous GCSE results placing it in the top 7% nationally for improved progress.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with strong partnerships formed with parents, primary schools, and local parishes. The school actively promotes equality and diversity, ensuring that all students are supported in their educational journey, and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
The school prides itself on a calm and purposeful atmosphere, where high expectations are set for both students and staff. It offers a broad and balanced curriculum delivered by subject specialists, fostering a passion for learning. Stuart Bathurst has achieved notable academic success, with previous GCSE results placing it in the top 7% nationally for improved progress.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with strong partnerships formed with parents, primary schools, and local parishes. The school actively promotes equality and diversity, ensuring that all students are supported in their educational journey, and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
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Nearby alternatives
- Wood Green Academy (66.5)
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy (59.6)
- Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School (51.9)
- Grace Academy Darlaston (50.3)
- Darlaston Community Science College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Sandwell
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 798
- Pupils
- 886
- Boys
- 441
- Girls
- 445
- FSM %
- 23.00
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2020-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-09-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 886 | 441 | 445 | 798 | 23.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 886 | 441 | 445 | 798 | 23.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 886 | 441 | 445 | 798 | 23.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 886 | 441 | 445 | 798 | 23.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 886 | 441 | 445 | 798 | 23.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 886 | 441 | 445 | 798 | 23.00 |
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