The Priory Church of England SchoolSt Andrew's Catholic School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
The Priory Church of England School and St Andrew's Catholic School are secondary schools.
The Priory Church of England School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Andrew's Catholic School scores 92 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). St Andrew's Catholic School is ahead on our composite score.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.9 for The Priory Church of England School and 65.4 for St Andrew's Catholic School.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DorkingThe Priory Church of England School | LeatherheadSt Andrew's Catholic School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | A92/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 57th of 57 in Surrey | 49th of 57 in Surrey Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Outstanding | ||
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 598 | 1,594 | |
| Capacity | 1,000 | 819 | |
| Location | Dorking, RH4 3DG | Leatherhead, KT22 7JP | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 39.9 | 65.4 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 31.7% | 83.7% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 55.0% | 96.3% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 120 | 245 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 671 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.8% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 6.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 12.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 8.2% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.9% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 32.7% | Not reported | 15.8% |
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
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