Located in Abingdon, St Helen and St Katharine is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 9 to 18. The school is a other independent school and operates as a girls school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

St Helen and St Katharine currently has around 711 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Faringdon Road, Abingdon, OX14 1BE
Website: www.shsk.org.uk
Telephone: 01235520173
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Rollings
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 123313

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 9 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 711
Number of Boys: 0
Number of Girls: 711

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.87
Local authority average
0.16
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
56%
Town average
19%
Local authority average
19%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
99%
Town average
43%
Local authority average
34%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
76.8
Town average
43.8
Local authority average
42.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
7.2
Town average
3.6
Local authority average
3.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carswell Community Primary School
Bostock Road , OX14 1DP
3out of 4 873 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Boxhill Walk , OX14 1HB
3out of 4 933 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunmore Junior School
Northcourt Road , OX14 1NR
- not rated 1,271 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dunmore Infants' School
Northcourt Road , OX14 1NR
- not rated 1,271 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunmore Primary School
Northcourt Road , OX14 1NR
3out of 4 1,361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larkmead School
Faringdon Road , OX14 1RF
- not rated 298 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Larkmead School
Faringdon Road , OX14 1RF
3out of 4 298 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Mason School
Wootton Road , OX14 1JB
3out of 4 623 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Mason School
Wootton Road , OX14 1JB
- not rated 623 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fitzharrys School
Northcourt Road , OX14 1NP
3out of 4 1,146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abingdon and Witney College
Wootton Road , OX14 1GG
- not rated 891 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Helen and St Katharine
Faringdon Road , OX14 1BE
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Manor Preparatory School
Faringdon Road , Shippon OX13 6LN
- not rated 439 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Pupil Referral Unit
Faringdon Road , OX14 1BH
- not rated 680 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abingdon School
Park Road , OX14 1DE
- not rated 744 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Unicorn School
20 Marcham Road , OX14 1AA
- not rated 787 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.