Good Shepherd Catholic School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Finances.
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Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Progress:About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment:About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Finances:Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.
Environment:Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details