St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington

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53°48′58″N 2°25′37″W / 53.816°N 2.427°W / 53.816; -2.427

St Augustine's RC High School

Address

Elker Lane Billington , Lancashire England
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Fidei Heredes (Inheritors of the faith)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1963; 61 years ago (1963)
Local authority	Lancashire
Trust	Romero Catholic Academy Trust
Department for Education URN	149457 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Claire Hunt^[1]
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	1062
Houses	Arrowsmith, Barlow, Clitherow, Fisher, Line, More, Owen, Southworth, Ward.
Colour(s)	Maroon Blue
Website	www.sarchs.com

St Augustine's RC High School is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school located in Billington, Lancashire, England.^[2]

History

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The school opened in 1963 originally intaking 450 pupils. It is now the largest Roman Catholic high school in its LEA.

St Augustine's won the DfES School Achievement Award for both 2000–2001 and 2001–2002. It was the only high school in Lancashire to be awarded Beacon status in 2002. In 2003 it became one of the first Leading Edge Schools in England and one of Lancashire’s first three Specialist Science Colleges. In 2008, it achieved High Performing Specialist College status and was also awarded Specialist Languages College status.

Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Lancashire County Council,^[3] in December 2022 St Augustine's converted to academy status.^[4] The school is now sponsored by the Romero Catholic Academy Trust,^[5] but continues to be under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford.

Curriculum

Curriculum at KS3

Subject	Allocated time
RE	8%
English	12%
Mathematics	12%
Science	12%
History	8%
RMFL	10%
PE/games	8%
Art	4%
ICT	4%
Geography	8%
Music	4%
Design technology	6%
Drama	2%
PSHE	2%

Curriculum at KS4

Every student must take maths and English along with either Double Award Science, or separate sciences. These are allocated 3 slots per week. Although St Augustines is a specialist language college, learning a language is not obligatory. Pupils must select more courses in order to fill the time table. Each non-core subject takes up 2 periods per week on the time table.

Lessons

There are many different subjects taught at St Augustine's. In year 9, options are taken for pupils to choose their own subjects. All subjects are taken in years 7-9.

English - split into English language and English literature in year 10.
Mathematics
Science - in year 9 pupils can opt for 'triple science' (biology, chemistry and physics) or 'science' (a grouping of all three)
Modern foreign languages - split into French and Spanish.
Art
Resistant materials
Electronics
Textiles
Food technology
Graphic design
Music
Information computer technology (ICT)
History - splits into pre 20th century and 20th century at year 9
Geography
Drama
Religious education
Physical education
PHSE

Attainment

Year	5 A* - C
2004	80%
2005	85%
2006	86%
2007	87%
2008	89%
2009	90%

Notable former pupils

David Dunn, footballer^[6]
Michael Bisping,^[7] professional mixed martial artist
Gareth Ainsworth, former professional footballer and QPR manager

References

^ "St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy". Get Information about Schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
^ "Home". St Augustine's R C High School. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
^ "St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
^ "St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
^ "Our Schools – Romero Catholic Academy Trust". Romerocat.org. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
^ "David Dunn launches charity to help young Blackburn people". The Lancashire Telegraph. 10 March 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
^ "Michael Bisping talks about his school days ahead of TUF Nations Finale". Daily Telegraph. 15 April 2014.

External links

St Augustine's official website

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