La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderGirls
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityLambeth
AddressAtkins Road, SW12 0AB
URN100637

School Census

Total 1122
Girls/Boys 1069/53
Girls/Boys Ratio 95.3%/4.7%
% pupils where English not first language 53.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 313
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 5.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/12/2023 Outstanding
25/04/2013 Outstanding
Inspection Date 13/12/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 25/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76.80%
Entering EBacc 55.50%
EBacc average point score 4.68
Progress 8 0.22
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 59%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68%
Entering EBacc 48%
EBacc average point score 4.3
Progress 8 0.42
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 53.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 71%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.79
Progress 8 0.22

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications318
As first preference90
As second preference75
As third preference61
Total Offers Made140
first preference offers90
second preference offers26
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications316
As first preference106
As second preference58
As third preference61
Total Offers Made161
first preference offers106
second preference offers24
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications305
As first preference70
As second preference72
As third preference60
Total Offers Made132
first preference offers70
second preference offers29
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications391
As first preference125
As second preference80
As third preference66
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers111
second preference offers29
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications370
As first preference75
As second preference74
As third preference81
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers75
second preference offers39
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications429
As first preference105
As second preference115
As third preference81
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers91
second preference offers41
third preference offers16
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications423
As first preference100
As second preference99
As third preference90
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers83
second preference offers46
third preference offers23
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications506
As first preference116
As second preference128
As third preference105
Total Offers Made166
first preference offers88
second preference offers43
third preference offers22
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications453
As first preference108
As second preference116
As third preference110
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers84
second preference offers27
third preference offers28
first preference v offers 1.43%
Total Applications487
As first preference130
As second preference124
As third preference102
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers91
second preference offers27
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.60%
Total Applications545
As first preference166
As second preference125
As third preference108
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers104
second preference offers28
third preference offers8

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree37%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree35%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree53%
agree37%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree9%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
not applicable67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree51%
agree30%
disagree14%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree47%
agree12%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
not applicable30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree67%
agree26%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree42%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree53%
agree37%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree40%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree67%
agree28%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree51%
agree37%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes93%
no7%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
african ethnic origin37.9%
caribbean ethnic origin16.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin12.1%
any other white background ethnic origin8.1%
any other black background ethnic origin6.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.9%
white british ethnic origin2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
indian ethnic origin0.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
african ethnic origin39.7%
caribbean ethnic origin16.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin12.5%
any other white background ethnic origin8.1%
any other black background ethnic origin5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.3%
white british ethnic origin3.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.6%

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