St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford is a secondary school located in Chelmsford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/01/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4BS
Website: www.sjp.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01245256030
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Thomas Coen
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 115238

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1220
Number of Pupils: 1195
Number of Boys: 617
Number of Girls: 578

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

: 0.19 Confidence interval 0 to 0.38
Of the 185 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 175 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:16%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:49%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.28
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
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4out of 4 558 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Maltese Road Primary School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
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4out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
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All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beaulieu Park School
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbus School and College
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Anglia Ruskin University
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- not rated 1,539 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford Hospital School
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Community College Initiative Ltd
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St Anne's School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.