St Paul's Catholic College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 31 2024 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
Surrey
Unique reference
149290
Address
Manor Lane, TW16 6JE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1333 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
25.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.5%
Persistent absence
9.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 38%
Other White 29.3%
Mixed 8.9%
Indian 7.1%
African 5%
Other Asian 4.4%
Other 2%
Unclassified 1.6%
Irish 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award14
Art & DesignGCSE15
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE1
BiologyGCSE64
Business Studies:SingleGCSE86
ChemistryGCSE64
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE36
Design & TechnologyGCSE34
English LanguageGCSE206
English LiteratureGCSE206
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Paul's Catholic College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
222
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
271
2nd preference
201
3rd preference
132
From another Local Authority
315
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
186
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
6
To another Local Authority
92
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
223
117
106
Year 8
217
117
100
Year 9
217
120
97
Year 10
210
121
89
Year 11
208
114
94
Year 12
133
64
69
Year 13
125
59
66
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
89.1%
85.6%
Further education
25.0%
25.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
65.0%
30.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
4.0%
32.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.3%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.7%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
76.0%
68.0%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
21.0%
27.5%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.9%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021