St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington

Harrington Road, Workington, CA14 3EE

Local ranking13th of 19 secondary schools in Cumberland
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

615

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
37.4
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
31.2%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
48.4%
Entering EBacc
7.5%
EBacc APS
3.1
Cohort Size
93

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
517
Boys
219 (42%)
Girls
298 (58%)
Capacity
615 (84% full)
SEND
24.9%
FSM Eligible
43.7%
EAL
12.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.5%
SEN Support
20.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,621/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.4%
Persistent Absence
16.9%

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

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.5%
  • Asian Indian: 3.6%
  • White Other: 2.0%
  • Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.0%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%

86.5%

White British

3.6%

Asian Indian

2.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Harrington Road

Workington, North West

Administrative

URN
148703
UKPRN
10088885
Establishment No.
4810
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