St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic/Church of England |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Address | Darlington Road, DL10 7DA |
| URN | 147213 |
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School Census
| Total | 606 |
| Girls/Boys | 305/301 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.3%/49.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 66 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/07/2012 | Outstanding |
| 05/02/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 03/07/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/02/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 59.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 60% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 84% |
| Entering EBacc | 32% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.09 |
| Progress 8 | 0.75 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 76% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 89% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.56 |
| Progress 8 | 0.82 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 251 |
| As first preference | 147 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 117 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 115 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 258 |
| As first preference | 147 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 117 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 117 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 218 |
| As first preference | 163 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 117 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 117 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 242 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 148 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 207 |
| As first preference | 153 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 119 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 40% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |