Richmond School & Sixth Form College vs St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic/Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1315
611
Capacity
1649
570
Occupancy
80%
107%
FSM %
18.2%
11.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.7
54.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
44.6%
59.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
17%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
69
-
Retention
90%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
17%
-
Degree course
58%
-
Any L4+ destination
61%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
107
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Geography (60)
Mathematics (44)
Mathematics (42)
Psychology (38)
Psychology (32)
Classical Civilisation (32)
English Language (30)
Biology (30)