St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Old Dover Road, CT1 3EN |
| URN | 140874 |
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School Census
| Total | 1099 |
| Girls/Boys | 544/555 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.5%/50.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 191 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 12/09/2023 | Good |
| 05/02/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/02/2014 |
| 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 | 42.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 17% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.56 |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 62% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.91 |
| Progress 8 | -0.03 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 733 |
| As first preference | 189 |
| As second preference | 224 |
| As third preference | 203 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 146 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 563 |
| As first preference | 138 |
| As second preference | 161 |
| As third preference | 166 |
| Total Offers Made | 158 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 120 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.55% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 588 |
| As first preference | 216 |
| As second preference | 142 |
| As third preference | 141 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 842 |
| As first preference | 123 |
| As second preference | 143 |
| As third preference | 242 |
| Total Offers Made | 175 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 99 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 34 |
| first preference v offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 603 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 177 |
| As third preference | 168 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 135 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 626 |
| As first preference | 223 |
| As second preference | 174 |
| As third preference | 162 |
| Total Offers Made | 188 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 158 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 650 |
| As first preference | 248 |
| As second preference | 159 |
| As third preference | 169 |
| Total Offers Made | 182 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 169 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 604 |
| As first preference | 224 |
| As second preference | 158 |
| As third preference | 152 |
| Total Offers Made | 186 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 166 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 646 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 165 |
| As third preference | 155 |
| Total Offers Made | 187 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 575 |
| As first preference | 172 |
| As second preference | 179 |
| As third preference | 141 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 148 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 34% |
| no | 66% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 74.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |