St Andrew's Catholic School, based in Leatherhead, provides secondary education, 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.

St Andrew's Catholic School currently has around 1596 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 5.4% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (65.3%). other white pupils make up about 13%

Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (91%) , including 66% who stay in school sixth forms and 21% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Grange Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7JP
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alan Mitchell
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 125275

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1450
Number of Pupils: 1596
Number of Boys: 821
Number of Girls: 775

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British65.30%1042
Other White13.00%207
White and Asian3.80%61
Irish3.50%56
Other Asian3.40%55
Other Mixed3.30%52
Indian1.50%24
Chinese1.40%22
White and Black Caribbean1.30%20
African1.30%20
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%16
White and Black African0.40%7
Other Black0.40%7
Pakistani0.20%3
Unclassified0.20%3
Caribbean0.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (1.30)
Of the 245 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 237 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
1.30
Town average
0.48
Local authority average
0.01
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
40%
Town average
33%
Local authority average
30%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
85%
Town average
46%
Local authority average
42%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
65.3
Town average
49.3
Local authority average
43.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.8
Town average
4.4
Local authority average
3.8
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
95%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN
- not rated 149 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN
4out of 4 149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
West Ashtead Primary School
Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX
- not rated 639 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Ashtead Primary Academy
Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX
2out of 4 639 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Infant School
Fortyfoot Road , KT22 8RY
- not rated 967 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road , KT22 7JP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road , KT22 7JP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Therfield School
Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ
- not rated 1,493 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Therfield School
Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ
3out of 4 1,493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downsend School
1 Leatherhead Road , KT22 8TJ
- not rated 345 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Little Downsend Leatherhead
13 Epsom Road , KT22 8ST
- not rated 572 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's School
Epsom Road , KT22 8SP
- not rated 786 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Parsons Mead School
1 Ottways Lane , KT21 2PE
- not rated 905 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Woodlands School
Fortyfoot Road , KT22 8RY
4out of 4 990 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.