St Bonaventure's RC School

Voluntary aided schoolSecondary

E7 9QD / 11–18 / Boys / Roman Catholic

Outstanding

Ofsted

47.3

Attainment 8

97%

parents recommend

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Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding

Recognised with 1 performance badge

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GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
47.3
Progress 8
0.17
Grade 5+ English & Maths
46.9%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
37.99
Achieving AAB+
12.1%

97% of parents would recommend this school

105 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
34%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
34%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
63%
Agree
31%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
10%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
9%
Not applicable
69%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
33%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
38%
Agree
22%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
37%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
35%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
41%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
31%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
39%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
37%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
39%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
5%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
97%
No
3%

11.2% of pupils receive SEN support

11.2%

SEN support

2.2%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.7%
Speech, Language & Communication
3.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.5%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.1%

74.9% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
74.9%

79% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
96%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
79%
Entered top-third university
36%
Achieved a degree
89%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1

Free school meals
36.9%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.5:1
Overall absence
5.21%
Persistent absence
13.89%
English as additional language
52.2%
Teachers with QTS
98.8%
White
9.5%
Other White6.4%
White British2.9%
Irish0.1%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
8%
Other Mixed3.3%
White & Black African2.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
White & Asian1%
Asian
33.3%
Indian13.4%
Pakistani8.9%
Bangladeshi7.4%
Other Asian3.3%
Chinese0.3%
Black
5.7%
African2.6%
Other Black2%
Caribbean1.1%
Other
9.8%