Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust
19 schools across 1 local authority in Yorkshire and the Humber, teaching 6,459 pupils.
The trust at a glance
Schools
19
Primary
17
Secondary
2
Pupils
6,459
Average Attainment 8
36.6
across its secondaries
Average KS2 expected standard
63%
across its primaries
Across the 19 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits about level with the middle of schools with a similar intake. That is a fairer read on the trust than its raw results, which mostly reflect the areas it operates in.
-0.29confidence interval -0.43 to -0.16
Pupil-weighted Progress 8 is -0.29 (interval -0.43 to -0.16). The interval sits entirely below zero, so this looks like a real shortfall rather than noise. Weighted by 430 pupils across 2 schools with a published Progress 8 score (minimum 2).
Ofsted across the trust
Good8
Requires improvement1
No overall grade10
9 of the trust's 19 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 10 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.
Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 8 Good, 1 Requires improvement; 10 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.
Schools in Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust
Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.