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St. Dominic's Grammar School
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St. Dominic's Grammar School
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- Brewood and Coven ST19 9BA
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Academic Progress: Students make good progress, with GCSE performance above national average. A-level results align with national standards.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour is exemplary, showing empathy and respect, contributing positively to school community.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: SEND pupils receive effective support; more able students need additional challenges.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teaching supports good pupil progress, encourages participation, and promotes independent learning.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teachers offer encouragement, but need to challenge more able pupils effectively.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Bullying is effectively managed with high levels of safety and well-being promoted.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: A strategic approach ensures health and safety, supported by strong policies and pastoral care.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils attain success in various extracurricular activities like music, drama, and sports.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Students are well-prepared for further education through diverse curriculum and career guidance.
Support for SEND: Effective early identification and support enable SEND pupils to make good progress.
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St. Dominic's Grammar School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 295 students from age 4-18 yr.
Tuition fee 拢2,167 to 拢3,700 for the highest grade offered.
At this school, 63% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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One of Staffordshire's top independent schools is St Dominic's Grammar School. Children of all faiths and beliefs, as well as those of no faith, are welcome. Over half of sixth-form pupils received A*-B grades, and there was a 100% pass rate at the GCSE for ten years running. The brilliance of St Dominic's Grammar School's musical and dramatic performances is well known. A dancing and acting studio can be found in our cutting-edge performing arts centre. The students participate in a wide range of sports, such as football, netball, hockey, gymnastics, tag rugby, and trampolining.
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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 | - | 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 | 57.0 | 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% | 26.68% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 93% | 41.8% | 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 | 81% | 18.48% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 22% | 7.11% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 44% | 11.04% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.31 | 2.66 | 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 | - | 92.05% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.6% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 40.22% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 28.73% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.1% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.63% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.33% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 5.06% | 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 | - | 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 | 61.8 | 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 | 83% | 30.76% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 83% | 45.03% | 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 | 75% | 18.51% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 67% | 9.26% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 67% | 12.65% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.67 | 2.81 | 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 | - | 92% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.11% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 42.62% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 29.51% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.94% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.19% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.05% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.87% | 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 | - | 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 | 51.8 | 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 | 77% 39 | 26.36% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 94% 17 | 42.4% | 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 | 94% | 21.23% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 24% 7 | 7.45% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 59% 3 | 12.23% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.97 | 2.67 | 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 | - | 92.62% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 130 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.54% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 40.92% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 31.56% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.83% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.33% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.52% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.62% | 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 | - | 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 | 54.1 | 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 | 38% 16 | 25.54% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 77% 16 | 40.56% | 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 | 69% | 19.89% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 31% 8 | 7.06% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 62% 12 | 11.2% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.98 | 2.6 | 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 | - | 88.9% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 73.96% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 38.57% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 31.76% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.69% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.63% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.53% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.1% | 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 | - | 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 | 56.6 | 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 | 54% | 28.13% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 93% | 44.95% | 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 | 54% | 21.49% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 39% | 10.92% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 50% | 12.6% | 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 | - | 91.55% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 137 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 72.5% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 42.88% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 36.33% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.33% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.98% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 7.2% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.78% | 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 | 29.32 | 28.38 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 28.81 | 29.15 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 7.10% | 10.18% | 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 | - | 156 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | - | 56.38% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.28% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | - | 24.13% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 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 | 32 | 31.86 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.52 | 31.28 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 14.4% | 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 | - | 184 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | - | 55.5% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 7.88% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | - | 19.1% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 9.65% | 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 | 30.15 4 | 28.49 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 28.52 7 | 28.13 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 11.1% | 9.02% | 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 | - | 190 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | - | 55.63% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 12.66% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | - | 22.29% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 6.54% | 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 | 34.22 4 | 27.26 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.33 1 | 27.44 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 11.1% | 10.65% | 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 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 33.03% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.19% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 16.5% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 2.47% | 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 | 30.88 | 26.45 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.76 | 27.17 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 8.78% | 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 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 39.07% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.76% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 22.62% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 2.86% | 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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
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