St Catherine's Catholic School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ
- Distance
- 0.3km away
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Local ranking7th of 16 secondary schools in Bexley
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
900
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Boys
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 51.4 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.2% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 75.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 20.3% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.4 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 158
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 90.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 809
- Boys
- 809 (100%)
- Capacity
- 900 (90% full)
- SEND
- 13.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.1%
- EAL
- 22.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.1%
- SEN Support
- 8.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,401/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Black African: 52.6%
- White British: 18.2%
- Asian Indian: 5.0%
- Asian Other: 5.0%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Black Caribbean: 2.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.0%
52.6%
Black African
18.2%
White British
5.0%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 138650
- UKPRN
- 10038628
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- ST OSCAR ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
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Beths Grammar School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B76
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bexley, DA5 1NE
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Lift Bexleyheath
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D53
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
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- Distance
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Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B84
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bexleyheath, DA6 7AB
- Distance
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Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
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- Distance
- 1.9km away
Leigh Academy Bexley
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D40
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Erith, DA8 3BN
- Distance
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