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St Benedict's Catholic School

St Benedict's
Catholic School

Exam Results & Ofsted Report

Achievement has risen annually since the previous inspection. In 2016, levels of attainment continued to improve. Pupils made good progress in English and mathematics and in a range of other subjects.
Ofsted, 2016

Exam Results 2018-2019

Performance Tables

The government provide an online tool to see how we compare to local schools.

A Level (Key Stage 5)

A Level Results Summary 2018-19

Points Per Entry:
39.72 (B)

Average Point Score:
(Best 3 A Level)
41.4 (B)
Passes A*-C:
 86%
Passes A*-B:
 65%
Passes A*-E:
 100%
Passes AAB: 10%
A Level ALPS Score: 2 (Excellent)
 
A Level Subjects Summary 2018-19
Subject
 Entries A* A B C D E U
Art (Fine Art) 5 1 1 0 2 1 0 0
Biology 17 1 9 1 5 1 0 0
Business Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 13 0 5 3 2 2 1 0
Computing 5 1 0 2 1 0 1 0
DT Product Design
 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
English Literature
 9 0 3 2 4 0 0 0
French 5 0 1 3 0 0 1 0
Geography
 8 0 0 2 2 4 0 0
Government & Politics
 6 0 4 2 0 0 0 0
Health & Social Care
 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
History 22 4 3 6 5 4 0 0
Maths (Further )
 5 1 2 0 1 1 0 0
Maths (Further MEI)
 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Maths (MEI)
 20 6 5 4 2 3 0 0
PE 5 1 1 1 2 0 0 0
Physics 9 1 3 3 1 1 0 0
Polish 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Psychology
 10 0 1 5 2 2 0 0
Religious Studies
 8 1 3 3 1 0 0 0
Sociology 25 2 3 10 7 3 0 0
Spanish 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals
 179 20 46 49 38 23 3

0
EPQ - Extended Project 31 7 3 7 4 6 2 2

 

GCSE (Key Stage 4)

GCSE Level Results Summary 2018-19
Statistic  
Progress 8
 0.3
Attainment 8: 51.59
Basics Strong Pass
(Eng & Maths Grade 5+)		 54.20%
Basics Standard Pass
(Eng & Maths Grade 4+)		 72%
EBacc (Grade4+) 30%

 

GCSE Level Subjects Summary 2018-19 (New Grading)
Subject Entries 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 U X
Art & Design
 36 1 1 8 6 5 3 5 6 1 0 0
Biology 51 9 8 12 12 8 1 1 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 51 7 12 9 15 7 0 1 0 0 0 0
Computing 28 2 4 4 5 3 2 4 2 2 0 0
Drama 14 0 0 1 0 2 1 5 3 1 1 0
DTP 32 3 4 5 2 8 5 3 2 0 0 0
English Language
 121 4 5 9 23 24 22 20 10 2 1 1
English Literature 119 4 8 7 15 25 25 19 8 6 2 0
French
 22 1 3 6 3 4 2 3 0 0 0 0
Geography 51 2 3 5 8 8 9 7 5 3 0 1
German 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
History
 61 5 6 5 16 8 7 7 3 4 0 0
Italian 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maths
 121 14 10 10 18 27 18 12 7 3 2 0
Music 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PE 19 1 1 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 0
Physics
 51 10 16 8 9 6 2 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies
 121 8 13 13 11 13 23 14 13 8 5 0
Russian 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 29 4 9 7 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Statistics 33 5 6 10 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Combined Science   0 4 7 16 33 39 14 15

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GCSE Level Subjects Summary 2018-19 (Old Grading)
Subject Entries A* A B C D E F G U
Mathematics Additional 24 9 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
ICT 26 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 20
                     
Subject   D* D M P U        
VCert PE 28 0 3 6 13 6        
    L2D* L2D L2M L2P L1D L1M L1P U  
Business 10 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 1  
Business ( Exam Result) 11 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 3  

Exam Results 2017-2018

Performance Tables

The government provide an online tool to see how we compare to local schools.

A Level (Key Stage 5)

A Level Results Summary 2017-18

Points Per Entry:
32.72 (C+)

Average Point Score:
(Best 3 A Level)
36.67 (B-)
Passes A*-C:
 85.9%
Passes A*-B:
 57.8%
Passes A*-E:
 100%
Passes AAB: 25%
A Level ALPS Score: 4 (Very Good)

Progress

Level 3 value added information to be released by the DfE late Autumn.

Average Grade

  • A Level average grade: C+
  • Academic average grade: C+
  • Applied General average grade: Merit

Progress in English and Maths

  • English average progress:+2.00 (3 students)
  • Maths average progress:+0.33 (3 students)
 
A Level Subjects Summary 2017-18
Subject
 Entries A* A B C D E U
Applied Science 7 0 0 2 3 2 0 0
Art (Fine Art) 6 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
Biology 17 1 5 6 4 1 0 0
Business Studies 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 16 0 3 8 2 3 0 0
DT Product Design
 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
English Literature
 13 2 2 3 4 2 0 0
French 8 0 1 2 3 2 0 0
Geography
 9 0 2 2 4 1 0 0
Government & Politics
 11 0 2 2 3 3 1 0
Italian 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Health & Social Care
 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 0
History 17 1 1 5 6 3 1 0
Maths (Further )
 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 0
Maths (Further MEI)
 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Maths (MEI)
 21 7 3 5 3 2 1 0
Physics 13 1 4 4 3 1 0 0
Polish 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Psychology
 10 1 3 3 3 0 0 0
Religious Studies
 9 0 0 2 5 2 0 0
Sociology 22 0 4 8 9 1 0 0
Spanish 7 1 4 2 0 0 0 0
Totals
 206 14 43 62 58 26 3

0
EPQ - Extended Project 49 0 1 11 12 11 10 4

 

GCSE (Key Stage 4)

GCSE Level Results Summary 2017-18
Statistic  
Progress 8
 0.08
Attainment 8: 46.3
Basics Strong Pass
(Eng & Maths Grade 5+)		 36%
Basics Standard Pass
(Eng & Maths Grade 4+)		 67%
EBacc (Grade4+) 31%
Student Destinations
(data from 2016 released by latest Raise Online Report)		 97%

 

GCSE Level Subjects Summary 2017-18 (New Grading)
Subject Entries 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Art & Design
 56 0 0 5 3 9 17 17 4 1
Biology 57 8 3 5 10 24 6 1 0 0
Chemistry 57 8 2 6 14 16 9 2 0 0
Computer Science 27 1 0 1 1 4 3 8 3 6
English Language
 134 2 3 9 19 31 30 30 5 2
English Literature 133 4 8 8 21 22 30 28 8 1
Food Prep and Nutrition 19 1 1 2 0 4 4 6 1 0
French
 25 3 1 6 3 2 3 7 0 0
Geography 67 3 2 4 10 8 10 15 8 7
History
 57 2 2 6 10 8 9 11 4 4
Maths
 134 5 8 11 11 28 33 24 8 4
Music 7 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Performing Arts 20 0 1 2 2 2 3 9 1 0
PE 17 0 0 0 3 2 4 7 1 0
Physics
 57 10 3 4 13 16 9 2 0 0
Religious Studies
 133 8 9 12 13 21 20 29 14 5
Spanish 26 4 6 7 1 5 2 1 0 0
Combined Science 76 0 0 1 11 46 42 30 18

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GCSE Level Subjects Summary 2017-18 (Old Grading)
Subject Entries A* A B C D E F G U
DT Product Design 16 0 3 3 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mathematics Additional 16 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Polish 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Statistics 19 2 4 4 7 2 0 0 0 0

Exam Results 2016-2017

Performance Tables

The government provide an online tool to see how we compare to local schools.

A Level (Key Stage 5)

A Level Results Summary 2016-17

Points Per Entry:
35.57 (B-)

Average Point Score:
(Best 3 A Level)
38.27 (B-)
Passes A*-C:
 82%
Passes A*-B:
 54%
Passes A*-E:
 100%
Passes AAB: 14%
A Level ALPS Score: 3 (Excellent)

Progress

  • A Level value added score: 0.10
  • Academic value added score: -0.02
  • Applied General value added score: -0.80

Average Grade

  • A Level average grade: C+
  • Academic average grade: C+
  • Applied General average grade: Distinction+

Progress in English and Maths

  • English average progress: -1.00 (only 1 student)
  • Maths average progress: 0.57 (7 students)

NB: Completion and attainment measures and retention measures, for state-funded schools and FE sector college will be provided in February 2018.

Destinations

Students staying in education or employment for at least 2 terms after 16-18 study.  The data published in January 2017 is for students who finished 16-18 student in 2014, which is the most recent data currently available:

  • Number of students: 63
  • School: 92%
  • 81% (UK Higher Education)
    • 37% (Russell Group)
  • 10% (Employment)
A Level Subjects Summary 2016-17
Subject
 Entries A* A B C D E U
Applied Business
 19 3 4 3 6 3 0 0
Applied Science 9 0 1 4 2 2 0 0
Art (3D Design) 7 0 0 0 2 3 2 0
Biology 14 1 5 5 3 0 0 0
Chemistry 9 1 1 3 4 0 0 0
Computer Science
 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
English Lang & Lit
 4 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
English Language
 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
English Literature
 5 0 1 0 1 3 0 0
French 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Geography
 12 1 3 3 4 0 1 0
Government & Politics
 11 0 2 6 1 2 0 0
Health & Social Care
 6 0 1 1 2 1 1 0
History 22 2 6 4 4 4 2 0
Maths (Further Additional)
 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maths (Further MEI)
 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Maths (MEI)
 10 1 1 4 2 1 1 0
PE 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Physics 7 0 1 2 3 0 1 0
Polish 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Psychology
 7 0 3 2 1 1 0 0
Religious Studies
 14 0 1 3 6 2 2 0
Sociology 25 2 4 6 11 1 1 0
Spanish 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
General Studies
 16 0 1 5 5 2 3

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GCSE (Key Stage 4)

GCSE Level Results Summary 2016-17
Statistic  
Progress 8
 0.49
Attainment 8: 50.0
Basics Strong Pass
(Eng & Maths Grade 5+)		 49%
Basics Standard Pass
(Eng & Maths Grade 4+)		 74%
EBacc 24%
Student Destinations
(data from 2015 released by latest Raise Online Report)		 94%

 

GCSE Level Subjects Summary 2016-17 (New Grading)
Subject Entries 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 U
English Language
 145 8 13 15 20 29 26 24 4 3 2
English Literature
 137 6 12 19 27 26 20 17 7 1 2
Maths 145 6 11 19 11 37 29 14 11 5 1

 

GCSE Level Subjects Summary 2016-17 (Old Grading)
Subject Entries A8 A B C D E F G U X
Art & Design
 69 7 6 17 16 18 2 3 0 0 0
Biology 55 14 12 17 7 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 55 11 19 8 14 3 0 0 0 0 0
Computing 26 0 3 6 9 4 3 0 1 0 0
DT Food
 8 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
DT Product Design
 30 2 6 10 7 3 0 1 1 0 0
Drama 23 0 3 6 6 5 3 0 0 0 0
French
 36 4 9 6 7 6 3 1 0 0 0
Geography 57 6 11 6 10 12 10 1 1 0 0
German 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
History
 66 5 12 13 15 12 3 3 1 1 0
Maths (Additional)
 12 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Music 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PE 35 0 2 11 11 7 4 0 0 0 0
Physics
 55 14 17 10 10 3 1 0 0 0 0
Polish 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies
 141 16 20 38 28 12 11 10 3 2 1
Science Additional
 90 0 6 19 31 19 5 5 2 3 0
Science Core
 87 1 7 21 29 17 6 2 3 1 0
Spanish 28 8 7 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Statistics 22 1 6 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ofsted Report

Ofsted Report

Our most recent Ofsted Report is available to view on the Ofsted website.

Parent View

Ofsted use the Parent View website to collect feedback from parents on the performance of their child's school and use this information as part of the inspection preparation process. We would invite you to take part in this process.

Denominational (Section 48) Inspection  

Our most recent Section 48 Inspection Report  from July 2013 is available to view on the Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia website, along with our most recent Interim Monitoring Visit Report from July 2018.