St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

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Sunderland, SR27JN Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
56.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.09
English & Maths grade 4+ %
67.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 84.0%
Continue in education or training
66.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 72.0%
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
24 January 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Thornhill Terrace
Sunderland, SR27JN
Phone
1915658904
Website
st-anthonys-academy.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138054
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 7JN
Website
www.st-anthonys-academy.com
Age range
11-18
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1400 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,321
Free School Meals
19.4% (256 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
54.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.2
English Attainment 8:
11.9
Maths Attainment 8:
10.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
17.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.2
Ebacc English:
97.9%
Ebacc Entry:
47.9%
Ebacc Humanities:
95.0%
Ebacc Languages:
70.2%
Ebacc Maths:
99.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.5%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.09
Progress 8 Range:
-0.09 to 0.27
University Progression:
71.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
72.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
19.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
5.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
3.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
71%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
133 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
5.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
84.0 (+32.0 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
47.9 (+28.5 vs average)
Education Continuation:
72.0 (+15.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
54.2 (+14.7 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
82 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
165
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,321 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Law / Legal Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★★
(12 students)
Sports Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Applied Sciences (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)
Spanish (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(7 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(27 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"be shining lights, giving light to all around us."

Christ-centred Faith enlightened Build communities Show concern for the poor, especially women and girls Pursue excellence

Catholic ethos with Mercy tradition; Catholic faith at the heart of academy life, integral to liturgies, rituals, symbolism and prayer spaces.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to St. Anthony’s Girls' Catholic Academy. We are a Catholic Academy for girls aged 11-18 years, within the Mercy tradition.

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