My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
27%Agree
53%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
0%St James' Catholic High School
Voluntary aided school — Secondary
NW9 5PE / 11–18 / Roman Catholic
51.4
Attainment 8
78%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Strong results
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 51.4
- Progress 8
- 0.32
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 55.8%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 32.66
- Achieving AAB+
- 7.8%
78% of parents would recommend this school
41 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
32%Agree
54%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
29%Agree
59%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
5%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
10%Agree
5%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
10%Not applicable
60%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
22%Agree
44%Disagree
24%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
0%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
27%Agree
29%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
7%Not applicable
17%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
34%Agree
44%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
10%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
37%Agree
39%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
7%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
29%Agree
49%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
32%Agree
61%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
41%Agree
54%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
27%Agree
41%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
15%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
78%No
22%12.8% of pupils receive SEN support
12.8%
SEN support
2.3%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.4%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 2.6%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 3.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 2.4%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.8%
52.5% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 52.5%
74% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 91%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 74%
- Entered top-third university
- 24%
- Achieved a degree
- 77%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1
- Free school meals
- 27.7%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- Overall absence
- 7.05%
- Persistent absence
- 17.9%
- English as additional language
- 64.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 79.5%
- White
- 50.7%
- Mixed
- 10.8%
- Asian
- 11.8%
- Black
- 6.2%
- Other
- 5.8%
Other White33.3%
White British12.8%
Irish4.5%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Other Mixed4.9%
White & Black African2.8%
White & Black Caribbean2%
White & Asian1.1%
Other Asian5.7%
Indian3%
Chinese3%
Pakistani0.1%
African2.8%
Caribbean2%
Other Black1.4%