Holy Family Catholic School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Address | 1 Shernhall Street, E17 3EA |
| URN | 103106 |
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School Census
| Total | 1270 |
| Girls/Boys | 617/653 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.6%/51.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 38.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 327 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/03/2023 | Good |
| 27/03/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 61% |
| Entering EBacc | 38% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.98 |
| Progress 8 | -0.29 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.01 |
| Progress 8 | -0.13 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 267 |
| As first preference | 96 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 128 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 96 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 282 |
| As first preference | 108 |
| As second preference | 73 |
| As third preference | 44 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 108 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 319 |
| As first preference | 130 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 169 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 331 |
| As first preference | 139 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 377 |
| As first preference | 137 |
| As second preference | 76 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 174 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 137 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 356 |
| As first preference | 129 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 184 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 129 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 431 |
| As first preference | 154 |
| As second preference | 103 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 209 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 38 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 405 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 76 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 164 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 400 |
| As first preference | 149 |
| As second preference | 89 |
| As third preference | 72 |
| Total Offers Made | 175 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 144 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 477 |
| As first preference | 169 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 79 |
| Total Offers Made | 174 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 140 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 399 |
| As first preference | 205 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 182 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 156 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 74% |
| no | 26% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| african ethnic origin | 27.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 19.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 12.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| white british ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| african ethnic origin | 28.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 19.4% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 12.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 9.2% |
| white british ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.8% |