St Bonaventure's RC School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 30 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Newham
- Unique reference
- 102787
- Address
- Boleyn Road, Forest Gate, E7 9QD
- Website
- http://www.stbons.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1333 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 91.0%
- Girls
- 9.0%
- First language not English
- 51.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.9%
- Persistent absence
- 15.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.9%
African 32.7%
Other 12.5%
Indian 10.6%
Mixed 7.4%
Pakistani 6.9%
Bangladeshi 6.7%
Other White 6.4%
Caribbean 5%
Unclassified 3.8%
Other Asian 3%
White British 2.6%
Other Black 2.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.32
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.25
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 49%
Local authority average 63%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 69%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 56.7
Local authority average 51.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.96
Local authority average 4.6
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 5 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 13 |
Biology | GCSE | 27 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 80 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 30 |
English Language | GCSE | 187 |
English Literature | GCSE | 187 |
Geography | GCSE | 49 |
Admissions
St Bonaventure's RC School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 205
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 136
- 2nd preference
- 79
- 3rd preference
- 77
- From another Local Authority
- 28
Offers
- 1st preference
- 131
- 2nd preference
- 39
- 3rd preference
- 24
- To another Local Authority
- 13
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 195 195 0 |
Year 8 | 204 204 0 |
Year 9 | 191 191 0 |
Year 10 | 200 200 0 |
Year 11 | 187 187 0 |
Year 12 | 179 113 66 |
Year 13 | 177 123 54 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 97.0% 92.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 13.0% 17.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 65.0% 40.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 17.0% 34.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.8% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 1.0% 1.2% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | SP 0.6% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 1.0% 4.1% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | SP 1.4% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 85.0% 77.6% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 24.0% 37.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 22.0% 35.8% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 1.0% 4.2% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.4% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.7% 1.7% |
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