Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School

URN: 119784 • Preston PR5 6PB

Overview

Name
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
URN
119784
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Oddie (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772339813
Website
Visit
Address
Station Road, Preston PR5 6PB

Summary

Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Preston, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 760 pupils and a capacity of 800. The school is committed to its Catholic ethos, encapsulated in its mission to "Let your light shine," which emphasizes the importance of nurturing each student's unique talents and fostering their personal growth. The school environment is designed to be safe and supportive, encouraging pupils to express themselves and build strong relationships based on mutual respect.

The curriculum at Brownedge St Mary's is delivered by subject specialists who aim to inspire and engage students in their learning journey. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that each pupil is known and valued. The house system promotes mentorship among students, allowing older pupils to support younger ones, reinforcing the school's family-oriented values.

In addition to academic excellence, Brownedge St Mary's offers a rich array of extracurricular activities that enhance the overall educational experience. The dedicated staff strive to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for their future, both academically and personally.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
800
Pupils
760
Boys
378
Girls
382
FSM %
22.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 760 378 382 800 22.90
2024-09-11 742 382 360 800 24.70
2023-09-11 758 380 378 800 24.70
2022-09-11 758 380 378 800 24.70
2021-09-11 743 357 386 800 21.10
2020-09-11 732 361 371 800 18.30

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