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Notre Dame High School
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
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Academic Progress: Leaders have developed a curriculum that is ambitious for all pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most pupils behave well in lessons and around school. Little learning time is lost.
Qualifications and Training: Staff who are new to teaching benefit from the training that they receive.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders ensure that the wider curriculum reflects the increasing diversity of the school.
Strengths and Challenges: Not all teachers have consistently high expectations of pupils鈥� behaviour.
Opportunities for Involvement: Nearly all parents and carers are complimentary about the school.
Communication: Parents value the aspirations and care that staff have for their pupils.
Parent Satisfaction: Nearly all parents and carers are complimentary about the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: On the rare occasions that bullying does occur, leaders deal with it quickly and effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders provide governors with detailed information and analysis about a range of issues, including behaviour and attendance.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Leaders deal with bullying quickly and effectively. Pupils trust adults to listen to their concerns.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff know the signs that might suggest that a child might be at risk of harm.
Extracurricular Offerings: Enrichment days give wider opportunities for pupils to explore themes in more depth.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Students work alongside senior school leaders to develop a strong, inclusive environment.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils learn about different careers throughout their time at school.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students in the sixth form receive clear guidance about their next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive effective support.
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Notre Dame High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 1487 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 58% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
93.90% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17 | 15.1 | 17.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 58% | 48% | 77% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 18.00% | - | 22.80% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.45 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 55.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 58% | 37.38% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 84% | 52.71% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 53% | 31.69% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 29% | 14.26% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 40% | 20.14% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.95 | 3.28 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 89.26% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 219 | 180 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 82.26% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 21% | 35.13% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 69% | 31.61% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 7.58% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 7.9% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 3.42% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3.58% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.51 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 57.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 70% | 37.95% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 88% | 50.45% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 58% | 26.5% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 22% | 14.5% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 26% | 18.81% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.99 | 3.13 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 89.03% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 216 | 178 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 84.23% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 13% | 36.33% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 79% | 31.83% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 8.07% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 7.87% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 2.53% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 2.2% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.27 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% | 28.68% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 85% 5 | 44.22% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 48% | 26.73% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 24% 20 | 12.07% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 31% 24 | 16.78% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.92 | 2.87 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 85.78% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 208 | 153 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 78.78% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 21% | 39.78% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 69% | 30.59% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.56% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 7.78% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 4.19% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 2.85% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.35 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% 2 | 28.79% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 80% 3 | 41.32% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 17% | 23.34% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% 39 | 10.61% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 7% 36 | 14.16% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.63 | 2.68 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 93.04% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 199 | 166 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 85.13% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 22% | 37.43% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 68% | 29.48% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 7.26% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 7.83% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.35% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.48% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.19 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 55.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 65% | 32.33% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 83% | 45.45% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 75% | 27.06% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 43% | 14.79% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 43% | 16% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 90.17% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 205 | 159 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 78.48% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 21% | 40.52% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 70% | 29% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 7.17% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.22% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 6.3% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.22% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 35.04 | 29.5 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.1 | 30.28 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 18.00% | 17.07% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 215 | 259 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 67% | 63.67% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 6.87% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 19% | 17.33% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 8.33% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 37.31 | 33.8 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 36.47 | 32.61 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 21.0% | 19.37% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 182 | 349 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 77% | 66.73% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 4.27% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 11% | 14.07% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 4% | 10.47% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 35.34 3 | 30.06 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.97 2 | 27.28 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 19.9% | 13.51% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 196 | 347 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 66% | 60.07% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 8.86% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 16% | 17.5% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 6% | 8.5% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 32.75 1 | 29.1 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 32.29 1 | 29.02 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 11.4% | 16.39% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 19 | 41.85% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 5.23% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 11% | 14.15% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 3% | 6.92% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 31.01 | 27.14 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.94 | 29.45 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 13.2% | 15.76% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 24 | 48.08% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 5.83% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 14% | 20.5% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 6% | 4.08% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Notre Dame High School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1