St Paul's Catholic College

Academy converterSecondary

RH15 8GA / 11–18 / Roman Catholic

Outstanding

Ofsted

55.5

Attainment 8

89%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

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

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Strong results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
55.5
Progress 8
0.53
Grade 5+ English & Maths
63.5%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
36.91
Achieving AAB+
17.1%

89% of parents would recommend this school

280 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
37%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
32%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
37%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
3%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
9%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
8%
Not applicable
65%

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

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
37%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

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

Strongly agree
35%
Agree
19%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
28%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
21%
No
79%

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

Answered by about 59 parents

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
20%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
2%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
28%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
39%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
41%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
41%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
38%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
29%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
89%
No
11%

19.6% of pupils receive SEN support

19.6%

SEN support

2.9%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
2.6%
Speech, Language & Communication
2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
7%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.4%

97.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
97.8%

58% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
96%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
58%
Entered top-third university
25%
Achieved a degree
73%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1

Free school meals
7.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.2:1
Overall absence
5.94%
Persistent absence
13.5%
English as additional language
11.2%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
72.5%
White British62.6%
Other White8.3%
Irish1.5%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
10.5%
White & Asian4.7%
Other Mixed2.4%
White & Black African2.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
Asian
12.8%
Indian8.1%
Other Asian3.9%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Chinese0.4%
Black
3.5%
African2.3%
Caribbean1.1%
Other Black0.1%
Other
1%