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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Maintained school
St Mary's RC High School
Secondary
Roman Catholic
Lugwardine, Hereford, HR14DR
014 3285 0416


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
746

St Mary's RC High School is a Maintained school (Voluntary aided school) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 675. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 30 Jan 2019.

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
361 boys and 385 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
5.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
15.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
5.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
14.1%
EHC PLAN
0.7%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
55
Local Authority
44.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
60%
Local Authority
40%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 30% 41% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.76 3.96 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

30 Jan 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 352
Of which first preference applications 195
Of which second preference applications 115
Of which third preference applications 42
Total offers made 145
Of which first preference offers 145
Of which second preference offers 0
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


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

School
100%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 96% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 2% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 0% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
4
GREEN SPACE
1
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£319,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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