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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Tongue Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4QE

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
919
Ages
11-16
FSM
18.1%
Attainment 8
58.0
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
58.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
39.4%
Basics 9-5
72.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
44.0%
EBacc APS
5.13
EBacc 9-5
33.1%
EBacc 9-4
36.6%
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About Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 58.0. The school has around 919 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Jun 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

What is Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School's Ofsted rating?
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School's latest exam results?
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 58.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School located?
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds (LS6 4QE).
How many pupils attend Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School?
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School has around 919 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School with other schools?
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