Fort Pitt Grammar School vs St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Girls
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Medway
Medway
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1009
1084
Capacity
1027
1185
Occupancy
98%
91%
FSM %
14.2%
36.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Oct 2022
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
63.0
40.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
79.7%
32.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
D+
Points Per Entry
38.1
24.8
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
C-
AAB+ %
11%
7%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
104
65
Retention
98%
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
16%
8%
Degree course
78%
60%
Any L4+ destination
81%
60%
Apprenticeships
3%
0%
Cohort size
98
63
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (72)
Sociology (54)
Psychology (50)
Geography (46)
Mathematics (46)
Biology (42)
Sociology (40)
Chemistry (38)
Sociology (44)
Psychology (44)
Mathematics (38)
Mathematics (38)
Psychology (34)
Biology (30)
Chemistry (30)
Government and Politics (24)