Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School, Rickmansworth
Data last updated 12 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2013 inspection — down from Outstanding.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
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At a Glance
11.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
21.8
Avg class size
50
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
1,198 pupils
1,243 capacity
45 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Rickmansworth
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Rickmansworth
Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire
Places available
15,354
Applications
13,699
Got 1st preference
75.8%
Got preferred school
94.7%
Secondary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.89156%
Overall absence
21.98316%
Persistent absence
1,069
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School
Harvey Road Primary School
St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School
Charlotte House Preparatory School
Yorke Mead Primary School
St John Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School
Merchant Taylors' Prep School
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