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Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

Worcester · Worcestershire

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Official name
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Address
Timberdine Avenue
Postcode
WR5 2XD
Country
England
Local authority
Worcestershire
Parliamentary constituency
Worcester
URN (official identifier)
116999
Establishment number
5402
School status
Open
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Number of pupils
1036
As of November 2026
Capacity
1050
School type
Voluntary aided school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
Worcestershire
Headteacher
Mr Greg McClarey
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 16 Jun 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
www.blessededward.co.uk
Telephone
01905352615

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

2025/26This schoolWorcestershireEngland
Pupils1,03681,4388,355,420
Eligible for free school meals19.9%20.8%26.5%
SEN support12.5%15.5%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)3.5%6.6%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)21.6%10.7%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

6 published inspections for Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Inclusion
    Expected standard
    Achievement
    Expected standard
    Safeguarding standards
    Met
    Curriculum and teaching
    Expected standard
    Attendance and behaviour
    Expected standard
    Leadership and governance
    Expected standard
    Personal development and wellbeing
    Expected standard

    Report published 7 Sept 2026

  2. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good

    Report published 15 Jun 2022

  3. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Yes - improving (good)

    Report published 25 Apr 2017

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 6 Mar 2013

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 8 Nov 2010

  6. · Section 5 RTI

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 14 Jan 2008

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolWorcestershireEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)7.5%8.0%8.0%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)19.0%21.1%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £221,100 for 201 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolWorcestershireEngland
Pupils eligible19.3%21.4%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£213£285£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 1,038 pupils.

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolWorcestershire average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£8,235,496
£7,934 per pupil
£7,877£8,748
Total spending£8,066,382
£7,771 per pupil
£7,847£8,825
Teaching staff£4,987,750
£4,805 per pupil · 61.8%
£4,599 · 58.6%£4,914 · 55.7%
Education support staff£1,013,304
£976 per pupil · 12.6%
£868 · 11.1%£995 · 11.3%
Supply and agency staff£42,578
£41 per pupil · 0.5%
£87 · 1.1%£153 · 1.7%
…of which agency supply£42,578
£41 per pupil · 0.5%
£66 · 0.8%£119 · 1.4%
In-year balance£169,114
Revenue reserve£852,551

Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,484 per pupil, supply and agency £57 per pupil — spending up £287 per pupil on 2024/25.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Worcestershire council: term dates · school admissions (academies and independent schools may set their own dates — check with Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College)

Where is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College?

Timberdine Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2XD

01905352615

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