JFSSt Gregory's Catholic Science College

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Harrow.

Summary of the comparison

JFS and St Gregory's Catholic Science College are secondary schools in Harrow.

  • JFS scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Gregory's Catholic Science College scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). JFS is ahead on our composite score.

  • JFS was judged Good and St Gregory's Catholic Science College was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 64.6 for JFS and 60.6 for St Gregory's Catholic Science College.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at JFS (64.5 in 2021-22, 64.6 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Gregory's Catholic Science College (60.4 in 2021-22, 60.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

JFS versus St Gregory's Catholic Science College compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HarrowJFSHarrowSt Gregory's Catholic Science CollegeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB80/100Stronger figureB78/100
Local ranking3rd of 16 in Brent Stronger figure4th of 16 in Brent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll2,040 1,160
Capacity2,165 1,058
LocationHarrow, HA3 9TE Harrow, HA3 0NB
GCSE results
Attainment 864.6 Stronger figure60.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths79.0% Stronger figure67.6% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths90.9% Stronger figure85.4% 64.8%
Entering EBacc63.3% 94.6% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score6.01 Stronger figure5.81 4.09
Cohort319 185
A-level results
A-level entries230 80
A-level average points46.1 Stronger figure38.1 35.0
A-level average gradeA- B-
Best 3 A-levels points47.4 Stronger figure37.3 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects38.2% Stronger figure19.6% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census2,040 1,160
Free school meals (ever 6)5.7% 13.9%
English as an additional language12.6% 56.5%
SEN support11.6% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.0% 12.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

JFS

St Gregory's Catholic Science College

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