University of St Mark & St John vs Notre Dame RC School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
University of St Mark & St John
Plymouth
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth
Overview
Phase
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Secondary
Type
Higher education institutions
Academy converter
Age Range
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11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
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Roman Catholic
Admissions
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Non-selective
Local Authority
Plymouth
Plymouth
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
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764
Capacity
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900
Occupancy
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85%
FSM %
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25.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Inadequate
Personal Development
Good
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Feb 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
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-
Attainment 8
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44.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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38.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
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C-
Points Per Entry
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27.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
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0%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
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37
Retention
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87%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
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10%
Degree course
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51%
Any L4+ destination
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55%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
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49
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Geography (26)
Biology (24)
Psychology (24)
Media / Film / TV Studies (22)
Biology (20)
Drama and Theatre Studies (18)
History (16)
Art and Design (Photography) (16)