St John Fisher Catholic Academy

Hookstone Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8PT

Local ranking9th of 43 secondary schools in North Yorkshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1383

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.1
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
62.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
79.5%
Entering EBacc
78.1%
EBacc APS
5.1
Cohort Size
210

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
98.0%
Continued in education
93.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Higher education
52.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
29.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

36.3

Avg Points/Entry

36.9

Best 3 A-Levels

459

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
20.9%
Applied General Avg Points
25.6
16-18 Cohort
296

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1280
Boys
604 (47%)
Girls
676 (53%)
Capacity
1383 (93% full)
SEND
11.9%
FSM Eligible
10.1%
EAL
8.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.1%
SEN Support
10.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
74.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,507/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0%
Persistent Absence
19.6%

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: 71.9%
  • White Other: 7.2%
  • Other: 7.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
  • Asian Indian: 1.7%
  • White Irish: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.5%
  • Black African: 1.5%

71.9%

White British

7.2%

White Other

7.2%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Hookstone Drive

Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
148855
UKPRN
10089548
Establishment No.
4609
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST