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Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Achieve very high outcomes, exemplary work.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Exemplary behaviour, high expectations met.
Qualifications and Training: Strong subject knowledge; well-trained teachers.
Current Educational Practices: Use expertise to question pupils, check learning gaps.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers adapt plans quickly; high quality feedback.
Opportunities for Involvement: ASPIRE values embraced by whole community.
Communication: Leaders established open, safe environment.
Parent Satisfaction: Pupils, staff, parents say school is 鈥榦ne big family鈥�.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders ensure best interests in decision-making.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Implemented ambitious curriculum; high outcomes.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding, well-trained staff.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Safe environment, mental health support available.
Extracurricular Offerings: Excellent range of clubs, including robotics and philosophy.
Career Counselling Services: Guidance for informed education, training next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Swift identification, effective strategies, high achievement.
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Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 1003 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 66% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Our ideals are the cornerstone of daily life at the college. We have identified a set of ideals that form our daily lives in addition to the usual values expected of a Catholic school. They combine to form the word ASPIRE. St. George's College has rigorous standards, which leads to great achievement. Each student benefits from the specialised attention we offer to help them get ready for their challenges in the future. No matter what they do, we think they benefit from an education that nourishes their spirit and soul in addition to their brains. Some will continue their education by attending college, while others will work as apprentices. We ASPIRE to become everything that God intended for us to be at St. George.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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B
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B
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.8 | - | 14.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 66% | 63% | 33% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 11.60% | 6.30% |
| 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 | 0.86 | 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 | 59.2 | 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 | 66% | 21.38% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 88% | 32.95% | 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 | 38% | 16.9% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 29% | 6.57% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 35% | 9.48% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.25 | 2.26 | 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 | 93% | 80.67% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 149 | 139 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 74.27% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 19% | 23.47% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 3% | 3.73% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 69% | 40.2% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 6.93% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 4.67% | 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 | 0.75 | 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 | 60.8 | 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 | 73% | 25.15% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 86% | 36.9% | 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 | 35% | 17.5% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 30% | 9.25% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 33% | 12.1% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.36 | 2.54 | 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 | 94% | 83.87% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 160 | 137 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 79.73% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 14% | 23.73% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 3% | 3.93% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 75% | 44.27% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 8.07% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 1.27% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3% | 2.13% |
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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 | 0.57 | 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 | 53.7 | 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 | 51% 10 | 23.47% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 74% 5 | 37.58% | 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 | 44% | 24.42% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 27% 2 | 9.53% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 33% 1 | 14.95% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.83 | 2.69 | 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 | 96% | 80.92% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 109 | 120 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 73% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 24% | 37.38% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 5% | 4.23% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 63% | 27.92% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 3.46% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 3.46% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 4.62% | 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 | 0.55 | 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 | 61% 9 | 22.79% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 79% 2 | 35.11% | 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 | 43% | 22.16% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 25% 1 | 8.63% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 34% 3 | 14% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.93 | 2.47 | 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 | 90% | 69.93% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 108 | 117 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 56.29% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 18% | 19.71% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 1.14% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 67% | 36.43% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.57% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.14% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.86% | 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 | 0.57 | 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 | 52.9 | 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 | 52% | 26.25% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 77% | 43.13% | 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 | 47% | 27.13% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 24% | 14.75% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 31% | 18.13% | 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 | 91% | 81.08% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 81 | 127 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 57.08% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 14% | 24.08% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 2.58% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 72% | 47.17% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.17% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 3.83% | 2.45% |
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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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Local authority ratio 18 : 1