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St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby DE21 6NU
St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 350 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy, St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy, St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy and St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Admissions and Finances.
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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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