Saint Gregory's Catholic College is a secondary school in Bath, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Saint Gregory's Catholic College currently has around 1005 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 9.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.2%). other white pupils make up about 11.9%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (93%) , including 59% who stay in school sixth forms and 18% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Combe Hay Lane, Bath, BA2 8PA |
| Website: | http://www.st-gregorys.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01225832873 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Melissa George |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 109329 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1027 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1005 |
| Number of Boys: | 522 |
| Number of Girls: | 483 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 27.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 58.20% | 585 |
| Other White | 11.90% | 120 |
| Indian | 8.00% | 80 |
| African | 3.60% | 36 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 31 |
| Other Asian | 3.00% | 30 |
| Unclassified | 2.90% | 29 |
| White and Asian | 2.40% | 24 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 16 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 13 |
| Irish | 1.30% | 13 |
| Chinese | 1.10% | 11 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.80% | 8 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fosseway Junior School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | - not rated | 621 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fosseway Infant School Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 2UN | - not rated | 621 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | 2out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | - not rated | 621 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Bloomfield Rise , Odd Down BA2 2BN | - not rated | 904 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bath Studio School Frome Road , BA2 5RF | - not rated | 879 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Culverhay School Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bath Community Academy Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 3out of 4 | 2,755 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Ways School 180 Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Star 180? Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link School Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | - not rated | 841 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Ways School 180 Frome Road , BA2 5RF | - not rated | 841 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wansdyke School Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | - not rated | 841 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.