St Catherine's Catholic School is a secondary school located in Bexleyheath. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and outcomes for pupils are outstanding, overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 21/10/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Watling Street, Bexleyheath

School Information

Address: Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ
Website:
Telephone: 01322556333
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Thompson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137681

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/10/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1036
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 1036

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.76 Confidence interval 0.58 to 0.94
Of the 208 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 200 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:73%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:58%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:56
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.12
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gravel Hill Primary School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 199 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ
3out of 4 815 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Pelham Primary School
Pelham Road , DA7 4HL
3out of 4 843 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road , Crayford DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 1,151 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RW
3out of 4 1,463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB
3out of 4 294 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA
1out of 4 924 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road , DA5 1NE
4out of 4 1,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Townley Grammar School
Townley Road , DA6 7AB
4out of 4 1,378 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB
3out of 4 847 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 1,116 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
3out of 4 2,332 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB
4out of 4 2,698 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR
- not rated 3,261 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.