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Blessed William Howard Catholic School

Rowley Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9AB · URN 142193

Public data summary

6.3

out of 10 · 21 data sources

Coverage 62% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 489
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,065
Local authority: Staffordshire

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.41
GCSE Attainment 8: 54.5
A-level average: C+
Sustained education: 61.0%
University: 51.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 6.6%
Persistent absence: 17.1%
Free school meals: 14.8%
SEN support: 15.5%
English additional language: 13.2%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 9.6:1
Average class size: 24.2
Staff turnover: 10.8%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

8.0

5 contributing signals

Progress

8.3

1 contributing signals

Attendance

5.1

5 contributing signals

Resources

5.8

3 contributing signals

Equity

4.3

2 contributing signals

Destinations

5.2

5 contributing signals

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Official website

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