St Mary's RC High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 29 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Unique reference
- 116992
- Address
- Lugwardine, HR1 4DR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 748 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.7%
- Girls
- 51.3%
- First language not English
- 23%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.4%
- Persistent absence
- 14.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
White British 71.3%
Other White 14.6%
Indian 5.9%
Mixed 4.4%
Other 1.1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.14
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 23%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.2
Local authority average 44.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.21
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 28 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 13 |
| Biology | GCSE | 61 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 79 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 61 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 48 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 147 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 146 |
Admissions
St Mary's RC High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 149
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 195
- 2nd preference
- 109
- 3rd preference
- 42
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 146
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 76 74 |
| Year 8 | 150 72 78 |
| Year 9 | 149 76 73 |
| Year 10 | 149 73 76 |
| Year 11 | 150 67 83 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 85.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 27.0% 38.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 8.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 65.0% 37.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 5.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 5.0% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% |