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St Paul's RC Academy

90 Gillburn Road, Dundee, Dundee, DD3 0EH

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
667.4 (similar schools 692.0)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
51.0% (similar schools 55.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
61.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
58.0%
Leavers
199

Scottish leaver measures (S4–S6) from Insight. "Similar schools" is the virtual comparator: pupils elsewhere in Scotland matched on background and prior attainment. SCQF 5 is broadly National 5 level.

Destinations

School leavers 2024-25

In a positive destination
88.0%

Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
997

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
80.6

School Information

Type
Local authority secondary school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic

Pupil Ethnicity

Broad categories only (Scottish data)

2023-24
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  • White British: 77.9%
  • White Other: 11.5%
  • Minority Ethnic: 8.2%

77.9%

White British

11.5%

White Other

8.2%

Minority Ethnic

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01382 307701
stpaulsrcacademy@dundeeschools.scot
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90 Gillburn Road

Dundee, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5330033

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