John F Kennedy Catholic School

Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH

Secondary

Phase

1243

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 May 2023 and continues as John F Kennedy Catholic School (URN 149743) (opened 1 June 2023). Its page carries this history forward.

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GCSE Results

2022-23

Average Attainment 8: 49.2 nat46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 53.0% nat45.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 76.0% nat65.0%
Entering EBacc: 24.0% nat39.0%
EBacc APS: 4.1 nat4.0
Cohort Size: 180

Destinations

After GCSE 2022-23

Sustained education/employment: 98.0%
Continued in education: 94.0%
Apprenticeships: 2.0%
Employment: 2.0%
Not sustained: 1.0%

After A-Levels 2022-23

Sustained education/employment: 87.0%
Higher education: 58.0%
Apprenticeships: 5.0%
Employment: 17.0%
Not sustained: 8.0%

A-Level Results

2022-23

Avg A-Level Grade

29.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 34.2

30.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 34.7

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 13.5% nat15.8%
Applied General Avg Points: 19.0
16-18 Cohort: 223

Pupil Demographics

2022-23

Total Pupils: 1125
Boys: 581 (52%)
Girls: 544 (48%)
Capacity: 1243 (91% full)
SEND: 10.7%
FSM Eligible: 11.3%
EAL: 21.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.3%
SEN Support: 9.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 17.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 63.8
Budget per Pupil: £6,090/yr

Attendance & Absence

2022-23

Overall Absence Rate: 8.1% nat6.8%
Persistent Absence: 25.7% nat18.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2022-23

White British: 55.0%
White Other: 17.3%
Black African: 8.7%
Asian Other: 4.6%
Asian Indian: 2.9%
Mixed Other: 2.5%
Mixed White & Black African: 2.1%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%

55.0%

White British

17.3%

White Other

8.7%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Hollybush Lane

Hemel Hempstead, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 117557
UKPRN: 10003486
Establishment No.: 4619

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