The Douay Martyrs Catholic School

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UB10 8QY / 11–18 / Roman Catholic

52.6

Attainment 8

86%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results

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🏆 Strong results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
52.6
Progress 8
0.55
Grade 5+ English & Maths
54.4%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
32.82
Achieving AAB+
7%

86% of parents would recommend this school

102 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
38%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
44%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
36%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
4%
Agree
8%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
74%

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

Strongly agree
30%
Agree
45%
Disagree
17%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
26%
Agree
28%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
30%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
11%
No
89%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 11 parents

Strongly agree
0%
Agree
27%
Disagree
46%
Strongly disagree
27%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
36%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
5%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
38%
Agree
50%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
44%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
33%
Agree
51%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
3%

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

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
44%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
7%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
45%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
86%
No
14%

11.7% of pupils receive SEN support

11.7%

SEN support

0.9%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.4%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.6%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.5%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.6%

54.5% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
54.5%

75% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
92%
Started an apprenticeship
2%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
75%
Entered top-third university
17%
Achieved a degree
84%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1

Free school meals
17.9%
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.3:1
Overall absence
6.09%
Persistent absence
15.86%
English as additional language
35.6%
Teachers with QTS
88%
White
36.4%
Other White17.9%
White British17%
Irish1.5%
Mixed
11.7%
Other Mixed7.2%
White & Black African1.6%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
Asian
25.9%
Indian11.6%
Other Asian10.5%
Pakistani2.5%
Bangladeshi1%
Chinese0.3%
Black
6%
Other Black3.1%
African1.6%
Caribbean1.3%
Other
4.7%