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St Catherine's Catholic School

Watling Street, Bexley, Kent, DA6 7QJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 14 June 2022). Last inspected 14 June 2022.

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1,040
Pupils
13.3%
Free school meals
1 December 2011
Opened

About this school

St Catherine's Catholic School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Bexley, Kent. The school has 1,040 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 14 June 2022). Last inspected 14 June 2022. The Headteacher is Nicola Thompson. The school is administered by Bexley local authority. It belongs to ST CATHERINE'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL. The school has girls-only admissions and a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 December 2011.

School details

Headteacher
Nicola Thompson
Trust
ST CATHERINE'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Local authority
Bexley
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Roman Catholic
URN
137681

Admissions

Applications for places at St Catherine's Catholic School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bexley). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

55.1
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.75
Progress 8 · 2023-24
59%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
85%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
4.96
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
66%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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