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St Benedict's Catholic School

Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH

Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

852

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
49.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
71.7%
Entering EBacc
54.7%
EBacc APS
4.6
Cohort Size
159

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Not sustained
92.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Higher education
58.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
22.0%

A-Level Results

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.8

Avg Points/Entry

35.6

Best 3 A-Levels

63

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
19.6%
Applied General Avg Points
28.0
16-18 Cohort
152

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
976
Boys
486 (50%)
Girls
490 (50%)
Capacity
852 (115% full)
SEND
16.7%
FSM Eligible
12.7%
EAL
24.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.7%
SEN Support
14.0%

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.2%
Persistent Absence
25.2%

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: 49.4%
  • White Other: 17.5%
  • Other: 17.5%
  • Mixed Other: 4.0%
  • Asian Indian: 3.4%
  • Asian Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
  • Black Other: 0.9%

49.4%

White British

17.5%

White Other

17.5%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
149285
UKPRN
10090940
Establishment No.
4600
Trust
OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST