St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityDerby
AddressNewstead Avenue, DE21 6NU
URN146253

School Census

Total 348
Girls/Boys 186/162
Girls/Boys Ratio 53.4%/46.6%
% pupils where English not first language 19.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 47
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
25/09/2013 Good
28/02/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 25/09/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/02/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress2.3
Writing Progress1.4
Maths Progress3.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress1.0
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress0.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress-0.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications50
As First Preference37
As second preference10
As third preference3
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers37
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference37
As second preference14
As third preference7
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers37
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference39
As second preference12
As third preference6
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers39
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference37
As second preference10
As third preference4
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers37
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference37
As second preference7
As third preference7
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers37
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications65
As First Preference50
As second preference10
As third preference5
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree82%
agree17%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree73%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree8%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree46%
agree41%
disagree11%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree48%
agree20%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes14%
no86%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree60%
agree30%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree66%
agree30%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree24%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree62%
agree30%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree32%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree61%
agree37%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes99%
no1%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin66.1%
any other white background ethnic origin17.7%
african ethnic origin6.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin65.5%
any other white background ethnic origin18.7%
african ethnic origin6.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.6%

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