'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.
Representation
Disadvantaged pupils (%)
Ethnic minority pupils (%)
Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.
St Augustine's Catholic High School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has about 970 boys and girls aged between 13 and 18. In April 2024 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attainment, Destinations and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Finances.
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Environment:Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attainment:Above average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations:Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Attendance:Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils:About average. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Progress:About average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form:About average. Attainment is above average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Admissions:About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances:Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.