St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
F37
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, WF13 2JE
Local ranking19th of 27 secondary schools in Kirklees
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
900
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 42.6 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 36.0% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 59.4% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 28.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.7 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 175
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 10.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 919
- Boys
- 527 (57%)
- Girls
- 392 (43%)
- Capacity
- 900 (102% full)
- SEND
- 24.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 46.7%
- EAL
- 50.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.6%
- SEN Support
- 22.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,898/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Asian Pakistani: 70.7%
- White British: 11.6%
- Asian Indian: 3.8%
- White Other: 3.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.4%
- Asian Other: 3.1%
- Other: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.2%
70.7%
Asian Pakistani
11.6%
White British
3.8%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Stockhill Street
Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 107775
- UKPRN
- 10015659
- Establishment No.
- 4057
- Trust
- The Dewsbury Learning Trust
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