St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Newbold Road Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AG |
| Phone | 01246201191 |
| Reference Number | 138470 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1358 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.13%
Girls: 52.87% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 93 | 116 | 209 |
| 8 | 91 | 116 | 207 |
| 9 | 95 | 111 | 206 |
| 10 | 103 | 104 | 207 |
| 11 | 106 | 100 | 206 |
| 12 | 72 | 88 | 160 |
| 13 | 80 | 83 | 163 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.2% |
| Indian | 5.7% |
| White, Other | 5.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.2% |
| African | 3.8% |
| Chinese | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 2024-07-15 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-06-26 | School inspection:OutstandingSchool inspection, PDF - 15 July 2024 |
| 2012-10-02 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 23 October 2012 |
| 2012-08-10 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 14 August 2012 |
| Previously as St Mary's Catholic High School | |
| 2012-01-11 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 22 February 2012 |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 16 May 2011 |
| 2007-11-07 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 28 November 2007 |
| 2004-03-22 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 08 July 2004 |
| 2012-01-11 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 22 February 2012 |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 16 May 2011 |
| 2007-11-07 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 28 November 2007 |
| 2004-03-22 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 08 July 2004 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 59.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Dunston Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8EY |
0.34 miles |
|
Newbold CofE Primary School
Cranborne Road, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8PF |
0.54 miles |
|
Highfield Hall Primary School
Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AZ |
0.64 miles |
|
Brockwell Junior School
Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP |
0.77 miles |
|
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School, Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP |
0.78 miles |
|
Holme Hall Primary School
Taddington Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4RL |
0.8 miles |
|
Cavendish Junior School
Edmund Street, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8TD |
0.91 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Tapton View Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7JU |
1.04 miles |
|
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8NF |
1.04 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Cross Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4ST |
1.19 miles |
|
Abercrombie Primary School
Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7QE |
1.21 miles |
|
Brampton Primary School
School Board Lane, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1DD |
1.23 miles |
|
Old Hall Junior School
Old Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3QR |
1.33 miles |
|
Westfield Infant School
Vincent Crescent, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3NW |
1.49 miles |
|
Cutthorpe Primary School
School Hill, Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7AS |
1.69 miles |
|
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Hunloke Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NR |
1.7 miles |
|
Mary Swanwick Primary School
Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QW |
1.71 miles |
|
Barlow CofE Primary School
Millcross Lane, Barlow, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 7TA |
1.97 miles |
|
Brimington Junior School
Springvale Road, Brimington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 1HF |
2.09 miles |
|
Walton Peak Flying High Academy
Whitecotes Lane, Chesterfield, S40 3HJ |
2.1 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8BA |
0.7 miles |
|
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN |
0.89 miles |
|
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7NG |
1.47 miles |
|
Brookfield Community School
Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3NS |
1.64 miles |
|
Holly House Special School
Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QR |
1.71 miles |
|
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NS |
1.72 miles |
|
Whittington Green School
High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LG |
1.98 miles |
|
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0LP |
3.1 miles |
|
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Green Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2FZ |
3.38 miles |
|
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3NQ |
3.78 miles |
|
Netherthorpe School
Ralph Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3PU |
4.72 miles |
|
Eckington School
Dronfield Road, Sheffield, Derbyshire, S21 4GN |
4.88 miles |