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St John Fisher Catholic Academy

Hookstone Drive, North Yorkshire, HG2 8PT

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 13 December 2022). Last inspected 13 December 2022.

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1,280
Pupils
9.2%
Free school meals
1 December 2021
Opened

About this school

St John Fisher Catholic Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire. The school has 1,280 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 13 December 2022). Last inspected 13 December 2022. The Headteacher is Steve Mort. The school is administered by North Yorkshire local authority. It belongs to THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 December 2021.

School details

Headteacher
Steve Mort
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
URN
148855

Admissions

Applications for places at St John Fisher Catholic Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (North Yorkshire). 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
+0.59
Progress 8 · 2023-24
62%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
80%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.13
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
78%
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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