St John Fisher Catholic Academy

About St John Fisher Catholic Academy

Nurturing ambition, confidence and success. Educating for Life. We understand that choosing where to entrust the education and care of your child is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we thank you for considering our happy, thriving, and harmonious school community.

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Key Facts

Founded 1973

Head/Principal Mr Mort

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

75.3

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

57.9

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.59

Progress 8

Well above average

69.1%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

82.1%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

15.7% entered EBacc

13.9% achieved EBacc

223 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"A wonderful school community"

I've been truly impressed with the way St John Fisher Catholic Academy has supported my child's academic and personal growth. The facilities are excellent and the staff are always approachable and welcoming. My child has thrived in this friendly and inclusive environment.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Samantha M Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed feelings about the school"

My child has only recently joined the school, and while the teachers seem okay, I'm not entirely convinced about the extracurricular activities. However, the school's emphasis on Catholic values and community service is something I do appreciate. Hopefully, things will improve as the year goes on.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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David W Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2021

5.0

"Nurturing ambition, confidence and success"

My daughter attended this school for 5 years and it was an outstanding experience for her. The sixth form team are excellent and really helped her choose the right A-levels. I'm so proud of the person she's become and I attribute that to the values instilled in her by the teachers and staff.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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