St Benedict's Catholic High School

URN: 143634 • Alcester B49 6PX

Overview

Name
St Benedict's Catholic High School
URN
143634
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
OUR LADY OF THE MAGNIFICAT MULTI-ACADEMY COMPANY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
47.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Paddock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01789762888
Website
Visit
Address
Kinwarton Road, Alcester B49 6PX

Summary

St Benedict's Catholic High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Alcester, Warwickshire, with a current enrolment of 513 pupils and a capacity of 798. The school is part of the Our Lady of the Magnificat Multi-Academy Company and embraces a welcoming ethos, accepting students from all faiths and backgrounds. The school aims to nurture the unique gifts and talents of each individual, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

The curriculum at St Benedict's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, preparing students for future academic and personal success. The school offers various extracurricular activities and opportunities for enrichment, encouraging students to engage with their community and develop their interests outside the classroom.

St Benedict's is committed to safeguarding and student welfare, providing resources and support for families in need. The school maintains strong connections with the local community, welcoming students from surrounding areas, including Redditch, Pershore, Evesham, and Stratford-Upon-Avon. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Warwickshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
OUR LADY OF THE MAGNIFICAT MULTI-ACADEMY COMPANY
Capacity
798
Pupils
513
Boys
247
Girls
266
FSM %
27.60
Open date
2017-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Warwickshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 513 247 266 798 27.60
2024-09-11 566 278 288 798 22.70
2023-09-11 592 287 305 798 16.10
2022-09-11 592 287 305 798 16.10
2021-09-11 673 334 339 798 11.00
2020-09-11 767 389 378 798 11.30

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