St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LL

Local ranking27th of 29 secondary schools in Kirklees

Secondary

Phase

1069

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
34.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
25.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
46.0%
Entering EBacc
16.7%
EBacc APS
3.0
Cohort Size
174

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Continued in education
74.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
67.0%
Higher education
24.0%
Apprenticeships
13.0%
Employment
25.0%
Not sustained
25.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

21.9

Avg Points/Entry

9

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
21.9
16-18 Cohort
36

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
928
Boys
489 (53%)
Girls
439 (47%)
Capacity
1069 (87% full)
SEND
15.8%
FSM Eligible
43.5%
EAL
19.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
14.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
50.2
Budget per Pupil
£5,031/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.0%
Persistent Absence
36.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 42.7%
  • White Other: 15.8%
  • Other: 15.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 9.6%
  • Asian Other: 8.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%

42.7%

White British

15.8%

White Other

15.8%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Oxford Road

Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
141470
UKPRN
10047640
Establishment No.
4800
Trust
THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST