Ursuline College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 8 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 141628
- Address
- 225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 937 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.1%
- Girls
- 52.9%
- First language not English
- 12.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.1%
- Persistent absence
- 32.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.0%
White British 73.3%
Other White 8.3%
Mixed 6.9%
Indian 2.9%
African 2.9%
Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.5%
Irish 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 28%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 20%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.1
Local authority average 46.6
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.03
Local authority average 4.17
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 18 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 46 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 16 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 10 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 9 |
| English Language | GCSE | 147 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 144 |
| French | GCSE | 25 |
Admissions
Ursuline College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 165
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 117
- 2nd preference
- 146
- 3rd preference
- 123
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 109
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 22
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 169 85 84 |
| Year 8 | 149 68 81 |
| Year 9 | 177 82 95 |
| Year 10 | 147 67 80 |
| Year 11 | 147 80 67 |
| Year 12 | 87 31 56 |
| Year 13 | 61 28 33 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 86.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 45.0% 28.4% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 44.0% 57.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 2.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 55.0% 58.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 19.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.5% 2.4% |