St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 15 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
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Unique reference
- 142281
- Address
- Baysdale Road, Thornaby, TS17 9DE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 554 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.1%
- Girls
- 52.9%
- First language not English
- 7.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.1%
- Persistent absence
- 29.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.9%
White British 86.1%
African 5.1%
Other White 2%
Pakistani 2%
Mixed 1.9%
Other 1.1%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.39
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 38%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.3
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.31
Local authority average 4
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 34 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 33 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 4 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 4 |
| English Language | GCSE | 90 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 89 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 14 |
| French | GCSE | 11 |
Admissions
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 110
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 101
- 2nd preference
- 40
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 101
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 126 61 65 |
| Year 8 | 120 54 66 |
| Year 9 | 111 53 58 |
| Year 10 | 94 48 46 |
| Year 11 | 103 45 58 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 82.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 71.0% 52.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 14.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 14.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 4.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 4.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 7.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% |