English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Hartlepool. The school has 1,472 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 7 January 2025. The Headteacher is Andy Rodgers. The school is administered by Hartlepool local authority. It belongs to BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 May 2014.
Applications for places at English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College are handled by the school or the local authority (Hartlepool). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.
GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)
41.2
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−0.57
Progress 8 · 2023-24
34%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
52%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
3.52
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
35%
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.