St Katherine's School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 8 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Unique reference
- 142853
- Address
- Pill Road, Ham Green, BS20 0HU
- Website
- www.stkaths.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1007 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 13.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.8%
- Persistent absence
- 23.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.2%
White British 78.7%
Mixed 6.7%
Other White 5.2%
African 3.9%
Pakistani 1.2%
Caribbean 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Chinese 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.08
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 27%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 51%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.1
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.06
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 24 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 13 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 96 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 95 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 31 |
| English Language | GCSE | 174 |
Admissions
St Katherine's School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 183
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 152
- 2nd preference
- 193
- 3rd preference
- 139
- From another Local Authority
- 382
Offers
- 1st preference
- 128
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 14
- To another Local Authority
- 143
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 184 83 101 |
| Year 8 | 185 112 73 |
| Year 9 | 186 90 96 |
| Year 10 | 182 104 78 |
| Year 11 | 169 105 64 |
| Year 12 | 52 24 28 |
| Year 13 | 49 31 18 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 88.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 35.0% 47.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 36.0% 39.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 13.0% 1.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.9% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.7% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 3.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 68.0% 56.4% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 16.3% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 21.0% 16.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.0% 1.7% |