The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, SG1 4AE
Local ranking20th of 80 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1405
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 57.9 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 64.4% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 83.7% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 38.1% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 5.1 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 239
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 94.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Higher education
- 64.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 22.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
37.1
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
184
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 15.2% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 32.8
- 16-18 Cohort
- 399
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1605
- Boys
- 831 (52%)
- Girls
- 774 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1405 (114% full)
- SEND
- 14.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 10.3%
- EAL
- 26.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.2%
- SEN Support
- 11.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 91.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,781/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 45.6%
- White Other: 11.7%
- Other: 11.7%
- Asian Other: 6.1%
- Asian Indian: 5.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%
- Mixed Other: 2.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.4%
45.6%
White British
11.7%
White Other
11.7%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 137895
- UKPRN
- 10036742
- Establishment No.
- 5413
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST