St John Fisher Catholic College vs St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Catholic
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1075
360
Capacity
981
420
Occupancy
110%
86%
FSM %
22.5%
31.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Dec 2023
Mar 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
39.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
60%
KS2 Maths
-
62%
KS2 Writing
-
70%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
13%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
40
-
Retention
95%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
6%
-
Degree course
73%
-
Any L4+ destination
73%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
71
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (46)
Biology (40)
Chemistry (36)
Chemistry (34)
Mathematics (32)
Mathematics (32)
Psychology (30)
Psychology (22)