St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityMedway
AddressCity Way, ME1 2FA
URN118908

School Census

Total 1024
Girls/Boys 474/550
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.3%/53.7%
% pupils where English not first language 22.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 295
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/05/2019 Good
21/03/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 21/05/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 21/03/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 41.70%
Entering EBacc 8.60%
EBacc average point score 2.92
Progress 8 -0.55
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 37.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44%
Entering EBacc 8%
EBacc average point score 2.93
Progress 8 -0.53
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.16
Progress 8 -0.29

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications595
As first preference135
As second preference157
As third preference136
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers115
second preference offers30
third preference offers24
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications426
As first preference113
As second preference122
As third preference76
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers113
second preference offers46
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications307
As first preference78
As second preference101
As third preference67
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers78
second preference offers47
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications292
As first preference63
As second preference93
As third preference53
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers63
second preference offers39
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications251
As first preference65
As second preference78
As third preference54
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers65
second preference offers23
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications164
As first preference46
As second preference48
As third preference32
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers46
second preference offers19
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications223
As first preference56
As second preference60
As third preference50
Total Offers Made152
first preference offers56
second preference offers18
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications215
As first preference67
As second preference58
As third preference50
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers67
second preference offers23
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications352
As first preference83
As second preference99
As third preference87
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers83
second preference offers30
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications336
As first preference84
As second preference100
As third preference62
Total Offers Made184
first preference offers84
second preference offers34
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications299
As first preference84
As second preference72
As third preference65
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers84
second preference offers23
third preference offers9

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin33.5%
african ethnic origin27.1%
any other white background ethnic origin9.8%
indian ethnic origin3.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.3%
caribbean ethnic origin3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.3%
chinese ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin34.9%
african ethnic origin23.4%
any other white background ethnic origin10.6%
indian ethnic origin3.8%
caribbean ethnic origin3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.1%
chinese ethnic origin2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

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(0.13 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Fleet Road, , ME1 2QA

Delce Academy

(0.17 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

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Balfour Infant School

(0.26 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Pattens Lane, , ME1 2QT

The Rochester Grammar School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Address: Maidstone Road, , ME1 3BY

Balfour Junior School

(0.37 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Balfour Road, , ME4 6QX

Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

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Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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St Peter's Infant School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

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St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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The Thomas Aveling School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Warren Wood Primary Academy

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Arethusa Road, , ME1 2UR