Rickmansworth School vs Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1575
1198
Capacity
1575
1243
Occupancy
100%
96%
FSM %
6.0%
11.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Oct 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
63.7
50.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
79.2%
52.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
C+
Points Per Entry
36.7
32.4
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
C+
AAB+ %
11%
6%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
153
90
Retention
99%
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
34%
13%
Degree course
84%
61%
Any L4+ destination
88%
70%
Apprenticeships
3%
6%
Cohort size
152
80
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (134)
Mathematics (108)
Psychology (90)
Geography (78)
Biology (66)
Economics (66)
Sociology (62)
Chemistry (62)
Psychology (80)
Psychology (70)
History (48)
Economics (46)
History (46)
Mathematics (44)
Mathematics (44)
Sociology (40)