St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Derby

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Alvaston Street, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0PA

https://www.stjohnfisherderby.srscmat.co.uk/

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy, St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy, St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy, St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy and English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
0.2		Alvaston Junior Academy
0.6		Wyndham Spencer Academy
0.6		Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
0.8		Oakwood Junior School
1.0		Lakeside Primary Academy
1.0		Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
1.1		Oak Grange Primary School
1.5		Meadow Farm Community Primary School
1.5		Allenton Primary School
1.6		Asterdale Primary School
1.6		Ashwood Spencer Academy

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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is poor.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community.

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