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Academy
St Anselm's College
Secondary
Post 16
Grammar
Roman Catholic
Manor Hill, Prenton, CH431UQ
015 1652 1408


School Profile

GENDER
Boys
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
948

St Anselm's College is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school is a Grammar school and consists of boys aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1026. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 04 Jul 2019.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
948 boys
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
5.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
6.3%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
5.4%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
2%
EHC PLAN
0%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
60.5
Local Authority
48.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
75%
Local Authority
46%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 55% 48% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.48 4.21 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
93.9%
Local Authority
91.4%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Well Above Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 36.94 33.13 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
93.9%
Local Authority
91.5%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Well Above Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 37.06 33.35 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

04 Jul 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 279
Of which first preference applications 132
Of which second preference applications 99
Of which third preference applications 48
Total offers made 134
Of which first preference offers 132
Of which second preference offers 2
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


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

School
97%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 92% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 3% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 4% 5%


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

School
77%
Local Authority
68%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 75% 65% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
33% 26% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
25% 22% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
2% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 2% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 1% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
5
PROPERTY
£232,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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