Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 19 2023 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 146235
- Address
- Bluestone Lane, Stapenhill, DE15 9SD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 593 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 20.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.1%
- Persistent absence
- 17.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 70.7%
Other White 17.5%
Mixed 4.9%
Indian 2.2%
African 1.7%
Irish 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Other Black 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.3
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.14
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 39%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 52%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.1
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.02
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 27 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 11 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 10 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 19 |
| English Language | GCSE | 97 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 96 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| French | GCSE | 25 |
Admissions
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 138
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 182
- 2nd preference
- 123
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 127
Offers
- 1st preference
- 134
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 65
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 125 60 65 |
| Year 8 | 124 61 63 |
| Year 9 | 123 53 70 |
| Year 10 | 100 51 49 |
| Year 11 | 121 69 52 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 83.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 49.0% 40.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 34.0% 38.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 3.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 5.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% |