St Wilfrid's RC College
| Type | Secondary |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Temple Park Road South Shields Tyne and Wear NE34 0QA |
| Phone | 01914569121 |
| Reference Number | 142601 |
Description
betaSt Wilfrid's RC College is a Roman Catholic secondary school in the Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom, located at NE34 0QA. Jealot's Hill in Jarrow is the addresses' specific site, where the school strives to provide its students with a comprehensive education based on Christian values and principles in a community that welcomes everyone.
Key facts about St Wilfrid's RC College include:
- It is a voluntary-aided school sponsored by St. Paul's Church, Jarrow.
- The school has sixth form provision for post-16 studies.
- With over 650 students at the start of the 2023 school year, St Wilfrid's is a smaller secondary school serving the local community.
- The school emphasizes academic achievement along with spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
- St. Wilfrid's fosters a sense of belonging and engagement with its students by allowing them to participate in a range of extracurricular activities.
- In the 2021 school year, the school's Sixth Form entered the top 16% of A-level results in England.
The school's mission is to empower its students to excel academically and become responsible, well-rounded adults who embrace values of mutual respect, empathy, and compassion, while actively serving their communities.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1328 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 45.56%
Girls: 54.44% |
Year Groups
| Year | Number of pupils |
|---|---|
| 7 | 250 |
| 8 | 249 |
| 9 | 242 |
| 10 | 228 |
| 11 | 215 |
| 12 | 76 |
| 13 | 68 |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2018-11-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-02-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St Wilfrid's RC College | ||
| 2014-02-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-12-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-07-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-03-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2010-10-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-04-15 | 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
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.9 | Upgrade | Upgrade |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.24 | Upgrade | Upgrade |
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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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.