St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking

A outstanding academy converter school in Surrey. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking.

Woking, GU229AL Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
70.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.73
English & Maths grade 4+ %
70.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 89.1%
Continue in education or training
58.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.0%
Sustained employment
39.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 17.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
8 May 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Elmbridge Lane
Kingfield
Woking, GU229AL
Phone
1483729343
Website
sjb.surrey.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143369
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Elmbridge Lane, Kingfield, Woking, GU22 9AL
Website
http://sjb.surrey.sch.uk
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1,470 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,531
Free School Meals
6.0% (92 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.2% (49 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
64.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
17.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
8.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
5.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
61%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
151 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
8.0%

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
62.6 (+43.2 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
89.1 (+37.1 vs average)
Attainment 8:
60.6 (+21.1 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.73 (+0.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
96 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
191
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,531 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Applied Sciences (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★★
(13 students)
Film / Video / Television Production (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★★
(6 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★ ★
(10 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(20 students)
English Literature (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(12 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Have Faith…Believe you can!"

Respect Aspire Integrity Love Service

St John the Baptist School is a Catholic school. Catholic doctrine and practice permeate every aspect of the school’s activity. The school is part of the Xavier Catholic Education Trust and serves the Catholic community of the Woking Deanery.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher: St John the Baptist School is a Catholic community where every individual is valued; aims to blend academic learning with pastoral care; Catholic ethos informs all aspects of school life; fosters Gospel values and personal development.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Netball Rugby Cricket Badminton Futsal Handball Volleyball

Facilities

Sports Hall Dance Studio (mirrored) Fitness Suite Grass Football Pitches (9 or 11 a side inclusive of goals) Grass Rugby Pitches All Weather Outdoor Netball Court x 1 All Weather Outdoor Tennis Court x 1 Athletics Track (grass) Cricket Nets (indoor) Badminton (indoor) x 1 court (up to 6 available) Futsal (1 available) Handball (1 available) Volleyball (1 available)

Curriculum Highlights

The SJB 7 framework (Key Stage 3/4/5) Teaching for mastery and quality first teaching Assessment to embed knowledge and check understanding Regular, concise feedback to students Use of latest technology to develop digital literacy Inclusive, well designed and coherently sequenced curriculum

Admissions Criteria

Catholic children have priority of admission; non-Catholic applicants may apply; the school is part of the Xavier Catholic Education Trust; admissions into other years are possible if places are available.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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