School Profile

The Blue Coat CofE School

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North WestDayAcademyOfsted OutstandingSixth Form
Profile Notes
The Blue Coat CofE School is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Oldham, North West. Currently has 1,669 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: Church of England. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
OldhamOL1 3SQNational Curriculum
1,669 pupils (108% of 1,550 capacity) 802 boys / 867 girls
Official URN 137133 • LAESTAB 3534600
www.blue-coat.org/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age11 - 18
Opened 01-08-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Ofsted
Outstanding
Last inspected 2022-11-29
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 224 students
Avg points / entry35.49
% achieving AAB+17.2%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 859.1
EBacc avg points5.49
Eng & Maths 5+73.6%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students 30 • APS 35.22 • Value added 0
202425Academicz
Students 193 • APS 35.58 • Value added -0.2
202425AcademicBelow average
Students 224 • APS 35.49 • Value added -0.17
202425A levelz
Students 30 • APS 35.05 • Value added -0.01
202425A levelz
Students 193 • APS 35.64 • Value added -0.2
202425A levelBelow average
Students 224 • APS 35.53 • Value added -0.17