Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy

Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Runcorn, Halton, with a current enrolment of 363 pupils and a capacity of 950. The academy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and faith-centred environment, drawing inspiration from Christian teachings, particularly the example of Jesus Christ. The school's ethos is encapsulated in the motto from John 10:10, emphasizing a commitment to nurturing the spiritual and personal development of every student.

The curriculum at Blessed Carlo Acutis is designed to support a holistic education, integrating academic learning with spiritual growth. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaboration, as evidenced by various initiatives, including partnerships with local libraries and career events. Recent achievements, such as positive outcomes from the SIAMS inspection, highlight the academy's dedication to maintaining high educational standards and a supportive atmosphere for all students.

With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (58%), the academy actively works to ensure that all pupils receive the necessary support to thrive. Blessed Carlo Acutis Academy aims to create a welcoming community where every member feels valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.