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St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST52SJ
017 8237 0551
School Profile
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1050
St John Fisher Catholic College is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 981. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 10 Dec 2010.
PUPIL MIX
529 boys and 521 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
26%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11.4%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020 SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
9.7%
EHC PLAN
1.7%
School Performance
Attainment 8 score
School
Local Authority
England
Progress 8 score
Average
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs
School
Local Authority
England
English Baccalaureate
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils entering EBacc | 26% | 34% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.72 | 3.78 | 4.07 |
Percentage of students completing
School
Local Authority
England
Progress Score
Below Average
Averages per A level entry
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Grade | C | C | C+ |
| Average Points | 30.12 | 30.04 | 32.87 |
Percentage of students completing
School
Local Authority
England
Progress Score
Below Average
Average results per academic qualifications
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Grade | C | C | C+ |
| Average Points | 31.23 | 30.16 | 33.02 |
School Inspections
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | |
Latest inspection date | 10 Dec 2010 |
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 | - |
| Sixth form provision | Requires improvement |
School Admissions
Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed
| Applications and Offers | |
|---|---|
| Total preferred applications | 546 |
| Of which first preference applications | 217 |
| Of which second preference applications | 238 |
| Of which third preference applications | 82 |
| Total offers made | 200 |
| Of which first preference offers | 175 |
| Of which second preference offers | 24 |
| Of which third preference offers | 1 |
School Destinations
The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:
School
Local Authority
England
Breakdown of destinations:
| Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88% | 86% | 87% |
| Staying in employment | 2% | 3% | 3% |
| Staying in Apprenticeships | 7% | 7% | 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
Local Authority
England
Breakdown of destinations:
| Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degrees | 84% | 54% | 58% |
Of which top third higher education institutions
| 16% | 11% | 19% |
Of which Russell Group institutions
| 14% | 8% | 14% |
Of which Oxford or Cambridge | 0% | Not avail. | 1% |
| Higher Apprenticeships | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0% | 4% | 3% |
School Neighbourhood
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
7
|
GREEN SPACE |
7
|
ENVIRONMENT |
7
|
SAFETY |
3
|
PROPERTY | £113,500 Median house price as at
September 2020
|
DIVERSITY MIX
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