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St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7JN, Sunderland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.1 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,306
Capacity
1,400
Ages
11–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary academy demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 27% of schools nationwide. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths stands at 71%, which is commendable, though only 48% reach grade 5 or above. Additionally, a significant 70% of pupils enter the EBacc, reflecting a broad and ambitious curriculum.
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Last inspected: 24 January 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 50.7 | Top 27% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 71% | Top 35% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 48% | Top 40% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 70% | Top 17% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 43% | Top 17% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.6%
Asian Bangladeshi6.6%
Black African5.4%
Asian Other4.8%
Asian Indian3.7%
White Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Other0.1%
Location
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54.90049, -1.39125 · SR2 7JN
School details
Local authoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
URN138054
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.st-anthonys-academy.com
Frequently asked questions
What is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2023.
Is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy a good school?
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy scores 63.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy in GCSEs?
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.7. 71% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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