St John Catholic Primary School vs The Reach Free School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St John Catholic Primary School
Rickmansworth
The Reach Free School
Rickmansworth
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Free schools
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
107
734
Capacity
210
840
Occupancy
51%
87%
FSM %
16.8%
20.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Oct 2024
Oct 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
44.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
29.8%
KS2 Reading
65%
-
KS2 Maths
50%
-
KS2 Writing
55%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
30.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
12%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
51
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
13%
Degree course
-
79%
Any L4+ destination
-
79%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
48
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Sociology (40)
Psychology (38)
Biology (32)
Psychology (28)
Mathematics (28)
Computer Studies / Computing (26)
Sociology (24)
Mathematics (24)