Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
URN: 149032 • Runcorn WA7 5YH
Overview
- Name
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
- URN
- 149032
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 28.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alicia Freeman (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01928564106
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Grangeway, Runcorn WA7 5YH
Summary
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Sandymoor Ormiston Academy (53.7)
- The Heath School (46.9)
- Brookvale Comprehensive School (45.2)
- Halton High School (45.2)
- Norton Priory High School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Halton
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 950
- Pupils
- 363
- Boys
- 166
- Girls
- 197
- FSM %
- 58.00
- Open date
- 2022-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 363 | 166 | 197 | 950 | 58.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 372 | 184 | 188 | 950 | 57.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 950 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 950 |
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