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Academy
St Catherine's Catholic School
Secondary
Roman Catholic
Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA67QJ
013 2255 6333


School Profile

GENDER
Girls
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1030

St Catherine's Catholic School is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of girls aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1050. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 21 Oct 2015.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% 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).


PUPIL MIX
1030 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
16.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
8.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
7.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.9%
EHC PLAN
0.9%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
56
Local Authority
49.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
58%
Local Authority
49%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 73% 46% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.12 4.39 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

21 Oct 2015

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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 464
Of which first preference applications 164
Of which second preference applications 74
Of which third preference applications 100
Total offers made 207
Of which first preference offers 153
Of which second preference offers 26
Of which third preference offers 15




School Destinations


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

School
99%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 95% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 3% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment Not avail. 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
8
ENVIRONMENT
3
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£331,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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