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Academy
Notre Dame RC School
Secondary
Post 16
Roman Catholic
Looseleigh Lane Derriford, Plymouth, PL65HN
017 5277 5101


School Profile

GENDER
Girls
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
728

Notre Dame RC School is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of girls aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 900. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 05 Jun 2019.


PUPIL MIX
25 boys and 703 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
16.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
7.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
10.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
13.5%
EHC PLAN
2.1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
43.1
Local Authority
43.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
32%
Local Authority
38%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 30% 37% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.53 3.79 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
86%
Local Authority
92.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 25.97 30.79 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
86%
Local Authority
92.9%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 25.95 30.88 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

05 Jun 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 247
Of which first preference applications 117
Of which second preference applications 70
Of which third preference applications 60
Total offers made 139
Of which first preference offers 109
Of which second preference offers 20
Of which third preference offers 10




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
93%
Local Authority
96%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 83% 86% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 2% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 9% 8% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 7% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
61%
Local Authority
55%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 59% 50% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
9% 12% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
8% 10% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% Not avail. 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 1% 4% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
5
GREEN SPACE
1
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£310,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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