Bonus Pastor Catholic College

StateSecondaryRoman Catholic

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–16914 pupils

Winlaton Road, Downham, BR1 5PZWebsite02086952100

Outstanding914 pupilsAges 11–16

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Outstanding2y ago

Inspected Oct 2023

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils914

Outstanding2y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils914

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

914 / 900 (102%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mr Conor Mahon

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Oct 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 50.7

AdmissionsOversubscribed

1.9x oversubscribed (2025-26)

5.1%

Absence rate

Avg 5.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.1%vs 5.4% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence12.8%

National avg: 13.7%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 11.4%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 6.8%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication62 (37%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder33 (20%)

Specific Learning Difficulty33 (20%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health31 (19%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty4 (2%)

Hearing Impairment3 (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 60

Teaching assistants (FTE)15

Support staff (FTE)32

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils914

Free school meals 24.9%

English as additional language 11.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

Black African29.0%

White British14.4%

White Other12.0%

Black Caribbean11.1%

Mixed Other7.2%

Unclassified5.6%

Mixed White & African5.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean5.0%

Asian Other2.5%

White Irish2.0%

Other1.9%

Black Other1.9%

Indian0.8%

Chinese0.7%

Mixed White & Asian0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 5Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Dec 2023

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£4,404

total expenditure per pupil

£-5,196 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£2,503

Support staff£312

Premises£21

Energy£82

Learning resources£301

Income per pupil£4,120

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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