John Henry Newman Catholic College

A good academy sponsor led school in Solihull. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for John Henry Newman Catholic College.

Birmingham, B375GA Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
48.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.25
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.7%
Continue in education or training
57.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 63.0%
Sustained employment
42.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 19.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
8 November 2016
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Chelmsley Road
Chelmsley Wood
Birmingham, B375GA
Phone
1217705331
Website
johnhenrynewmancatholiccollege.org.uk/

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136347
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5GA
Website
http://johnhenrynewmancatholiccollege.org.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Capacity
1200 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,306
Free School Meals
39.6% (517 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.7% (22 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
30.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
47.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.2
English Attainment 8:
10.2
Maths Attainment 8:
9.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.2
Ebacc English:
98.1%
Ebacc Entry:
22.3%
Ebacc Humanities:
98.6%
Ebacc Languages:
33.0%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.25
Progress 8 Range:
-0.44 to -0.06
University Progression:
58.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
63.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
19.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
11.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
4.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
58%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
102 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
11.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
64.7 (+12.7 vs average)
Attainment 8:
47.1 (+7.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
82 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
163
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,306 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

D&T Product Design (GCE A level)
★★★★★
(8 students)
Psychology (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(18 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(12 students)
Computer Architecture / Systems (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(7 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(16 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Curriculum Highlights

Music Art Business Studies Criminology Dance Technology Drama English Geography History Health and Social Care Computing Law Mathematics Media Studies Modern Foreign Languages Personal Development PE & Sport Psychology Religious Education Science Sociology

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