Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy, Ilkeston

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

Abbot Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston DE7 4HX

https://www.stjohnhoughtonilkeston.srscmat.co.uk

Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has about 680 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In May 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy, St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy and St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Representation, Environment, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Kirk Hallam Community Academy
0.8		Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
3.0		Friesland School
3.7		Bramcote College
3.8		Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
3.8		George Spencer Academy
3.9		Nottingham University Samworth Academy
3.9		The Kimberley School
4.0		Hall Park Academy
4.2		Fernwood School
4.3		Wilsthorpe School
4.3		Aldercar High School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.

Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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