St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 5 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Unique reference
- 142042
- Address
- Sunlaws Street, SK13 8DR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 572 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.4%
- Girls
- 47.6%
- First language not English
- 1.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.1%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.7%
White British 92%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1.9%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 30%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.3
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.29
Local authority average 3.92
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 30 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 35 |
| Biology | GCSE | 30 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 44 |
| English Language | GCSE | 110 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 109 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 26 |
| Geography | GCSE | 48 |
| History | GCSE | 38 |
Admissions
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 113
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 127
- 2nd preference
- 90
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 111
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 112 58 54 |
| Year 8 | 118 72 46 |
| Year 9 | 116 59 57 |
| Year 10 | 115 66 49 |
| Year 11 | 111 45 66 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 81.4% 85.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 41.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 3.0% 33.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 42.0% 5.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 5.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% |