Carmel College

About Carmel College

Carmel College, a Roman Catholic secondary school in St. Helens for students aged 16 to 99, received an Outstanding rating across every category in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, including quality of education, personal development, behaviour and attitudes, and leadership and management. The school’s Progress 8 score of 0.38 is the strongest in the local authority, placing it first out of nine schools in St. Helens and well above the local authority average of -0.31. This score, which measures how much progress pupils make between the end of primary school and their GCSEs, is also classified as 'Above average' nationally, ranking in the top 22 per cent of all schools in England. In the North West region, Carmel sits 70th out of 445 schools. With an Attainment 8 score of 53.6 and 82.9 per cent of pupils achieving a grade 4 or above in English and maths, the school’s academic story is one of consistently strong performance.

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