St Mary's Catholic School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Bishop's Stortford
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1106
436
Capacity
1029
420
Occupancy
107%
104%
FSM %
10.1%
11.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Oct 2024
Dec 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
56.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
63.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
92%
KS2 Maths
-
92%
KS2 Writing
-
71%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
9%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
86
-
Retention
96%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
29%
-
Degree course
67%
-
Any L4+ destination
71%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
97
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Sociology (70)
Mathematics (66)
Mathematics (62)
Biology (56)
Chemistry (48)
Chemistry (46)
Biology (44)
Psychology (40)