Powered by SchoolDash
Want to chat? The Schools Guide's AI consultant is here to help
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
Highgate Road, London NW5 1RP
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic secondary school maintained by the local authority (Camden). It has about 690 girls aged between 11 and 18. Ofsted last inspected the school in December 2024.
Particular strengths include Destinations, Admissions, Finances and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Representation.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
Choose what matters most to you with the menus below. By default, all indicators are set to ‘Relevant’ and are weighted equally in calculating overall scores for each school. Choose ‘Important’ for higher priorities and ‘Unimportant’ or ‘Ignore’ for lower priorities.

Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Distance
(miles)
Score Name
0.1William Ellis School
0.1Parliament Hill School
0.4Acland Burghley School
0.8St Aloysius RC College
1.0Beacon High
1.0City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
1.1Haverstock School
1.2The Camden School for Girls
1.6Arts and Media School Islington
1.6The UCL Academy
1.7Highgate Wood Secondary School
1.9St Mary Magdalene Academy
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Destinations: Excellent. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both very high. Show details
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is about average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Copyright © 2025 | Last updated 2/6/2025