St Andrew's Catholic School is a secondary school in Leatherhead, 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 .
| Address: | Grange Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7JP |
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| 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 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1450 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1596 |
| Number of Boys: | 821 |
| Number of Girls: | 775 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 65.30% | 1042 |
| Other White | 13.00% | 207 |
| White and Asian | 3.80% | 61 |
| Irish | 3.50% | 56 |
| Other Asian | 3.40% | 55 |
| Other Mixed | 3.30% | 52 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 24 |
| Chinese | 1.40% | 22 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 20 |
| African | 1.30% | 20 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 16 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 7 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.