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John Henry Newman Catholic College

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthoritySolihull
AddressChelmsley Road, B37 5GA
School Websitejohnhenrynewmancatholiccollege.org.uk/
Telephone1217705331
URN136347

School Census

Total 1322
Girls/Boys 680/642
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.4%/48.6%
% pupils where English not first language 16.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 463
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/11/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
08/11/2016 Good
15/05/2013 Outstanding
Inspection Date 08/11/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 15/05/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
10 November 2021School inspectionView
08 November 2016Full inspection: GoodView
30 April 2015Monitoring visitView
15 May 2013Full inspection: OutstandingView
09 May 2012Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59.50%
Entering EBacc 33.00%
EBacc average point score 4.05
Progress 8 -0.25
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56%
Entering EBacc 18%
EBacc average point score 3.78
Progress 8 -0.18
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.07
Progress 8 -0.14

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.47%
Total Applications802
As first preference333
As second preference198
As third preference133
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers227
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.45%
Total Applications822
As first preference334
As second preference223
As third preference124
Total Offers Made238
first preference offers230
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications773
As first preference269
As second preference212
As third preference121
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers208
second preference offers23
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications743
As first preference269
As second preference164
As third preference148
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers220
second preference offers7
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications810
As first preference288
As second preference202
As third preference144
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers223
second preference offers11
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications809
As first preference280
As second preference206
As third preference156
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers210
second preference offers10
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.60%
Total Applications830
As first preference361
As second preference188
As third preference146
Total Offers Made238
first preference offers226
second preference offers5
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.40%
Total Applications778
As first preference305
As second preference184
As third preference161
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers218
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.40%
Total Applications722
As first preference277
As second preference213
As third preference109
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers198
second preference offers29
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.52%
Total Applications661
As first preference323
As second preference178
As third preference83
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers212
second preference offers20
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications583
As first preference267
As second preference151
As third preference94
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers214
second preference offers14
third preference offers3

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
60.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
8.4%
african ethnic origin
6.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.5%
caribbean ethnic origin
2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.2%
indian ethnic origin
1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
61.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
7.8%
african ethnic origin
6.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.2%
caribbean ethnic origin
2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.8%
indian ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%

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(0.23 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst

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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Fordbridge Road, , B37 6LW

Grace Academy Solihull

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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