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St Mary's Catholic School

Windhill, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, CM23 2NQ

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 8 October 2024.

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1,121
Pupils
8.6%
Free school meals
1 September 2021
Opened

About this school

St Mary's Catholic School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire. The school has 1,121 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 8 October 2024. The Headteacher is Deirdre McHugh. The school is administered by Hertfordshire local authority. It belongs to ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 September 2021.

School details

Headteacher
Deirdre McHugh
Trust
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
URN
148499

Admissions

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

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

57.6
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.43
Progress 8 · 2023-24
66%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
89%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.33
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
68%
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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