St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls

Type Secondary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Shorts Road
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 3PS
Phone 02086422025
Reference Number 103013

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1462
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 37.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown 264 264
8 Unknown 236 236
9 Unknown 238 238
10 Unknown 236 236
11 Unknown 228 228
12 Unknown 113 113
13 Unknown 147 147

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 26.8%
African 18.6%
White, Other 14.2%
Asian, Other 9.6%
Indian 5.5%
Mixed, Other 4.9%
Caribbean 3.1%
White & Black (African) 2.7%
White & Asian 2.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2%
Chinese 1.7%
Unclassified 1.6%
Irish 1.5%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-10
Date Description Report
2022-02-24 School inspection: School inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-06-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-02-21 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
57.7 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 63.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 84.7% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 37.74 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 38.65 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- B C+
Average Grade (best 3) B B C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 17.8% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 171 15
Third Preference 138 8
From another Local Authority 419 127

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
St Mary's RC Junior School
Shorts Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PB
0.12 miles
St Mary's RC Infants School
West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PT
0.18 miles
Harris Junior Academy Carshalton
Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Camden Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2NS
0.38 miles
Victor Seymour Infants' School
Denmark Road, Denmark Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2JE
0.43 miles
All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
Rotherfield Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3DW
0.47 miles
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Rushy Meadow Lane, Fellowes Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2SG
0.67 miles
Stanley Park Junior School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL
0.71 miles
Stanley Park Infants School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL
0.71 miles
Collingwood School
3 Springfield Road, Wallington, SM6 0BD
0.77 miles
Wood Field Primary School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3HW
0.78 miles
Manor Park Primary Academy
Greyhound Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AW
0.8 miles
Barrow Hedges Primary School
Harbury Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 4LA
0.86 miles
Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base
Muschamp Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2SE
0.88 miles
Holy Trinity CofE Junior School
Holy Trinity Cofe Junior School, Bute Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 8BZ
1.02 miles
Devonshire Primary School
Devonshire Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5JL
1.1 miles
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School
All Saints Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 3DA
1.11 miles
Beddington Infants' School
Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7LF
1.12 miles
Hackbridge Primary School
Hackbridge Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7AX
1.12 miles
Robin Hood Junior School
Thorncroft Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1RL
1.14 miles
Culvers House Primary School
Orchard Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 4JH
1.27 miles
Name Distance
Carshalton High School for Girls
West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2QX
0.37 miles
Sutton Grammar School
Manor Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AS
0.86 miles
Wallington County Grammar School
Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7PH
0.95 miles
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1RW
0.95 miles
Greenshaw High School
Grennell Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 3DY
1.02 miles
Sutton High School GDST
1.22 miles
Greenholm School
95 Brighton Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5SJ
1.24 miles
Oaks Park High School
Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS
1.26 miles
Wandle Valley Academy
Welbeck Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1LW
1.34 miles
Overton Grange School
36 Stanley Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6TQ
1.41 miles
Carew Academy
Church Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NH
1.42 miles
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH
1.44 miles
Homefield Preparatory School
1.45 miles
Sherwood Park School
Streeters Lane, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NP
1.49 miles
Harris Academy Sutton
2 Chiltern Road, Sutton, SM2 5RD
1.56 miles
The Link School
138 Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4PG
1.78 miles
Glenthorne High School
Sutton Common Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PS
1.78 miles
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
1.84 miles
Harris Academy Morden
Lilleshall Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 6DU
1.94 miles
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3YP
2.02 miles
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