St Edmund's Catholic School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
AddressArundel Street, PO1 1RX
URN116505

School Census

Total 1120
Girls/Boys 550/570
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.1%/50.9%
% pupils where English not first language 43.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 297
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
02/02/2016 Outstanding
13/12/2012 Good
Inspection Date 02/02/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 13/12/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 55.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 68.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 81.70%
Entering EBacc 55.90%
EBacc average point score 5.02
Progress 8 0.66
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 61%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 79%
Entering EBacc 24%
EBacc average point score 4.44
Progress 8 0.6
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 56.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 68%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 82%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.81
Progress 8 0.65

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.83%
Total Applications643
As first preference416
As second preference133
As third preference55
Total Offers Made230
first preference offers227
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.59%
Total Applications556
As first preference352
As second preference125
As third preference52
Total Offers Made223
first preference offers221
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications504
As first preference341
As second preference108
As third preference40
Total Offers Made220
first preference offers220
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.83%
Total Applications548
As first preference398
As second preference109
As third preference34
Total Offers Made218
first preference offers217
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.69%
Total Applications546
As first preference361
As second preference134
As third preference33
Total Offers Made214
first preference offers213
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.80%
Total Applications587
As first preference377
As second preference156
As third preference45
Total Offers Made213
first preference offers209
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.52%
Total Applications475
As first preference307
As second preference120
As third preference48
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers202
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.30%
Total Applications452
As first preference267
As second preference149
As third preference36
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers206
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications385
As first preference230
As second preference106
As third preference49
Total Offers Made202
first preference offers193
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications403
As first preference231
As second preference141
As third preference31
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers192
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications272
As first preference134
As second preference95
As third preference43
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers134
second preference offers12
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin40.4%
any other white background ethnic origin22%
african ethnic origin13.9%
indian ethnic origin4.3%
chinese ethnic origin4.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.4%
white and black african ethnic origin2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin44.1%
any other white background ethnic origin21.1%
african ethnic origin12.3%
indian ethnic origin4.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.5%
chinese ethnic origin2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%

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