Best Catholic Schools in Buckinghamshire
8 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- Buckinghamshire is home to 8 Roman Catholic schools, making up 1.1% of all schools in the area, which is below the national average of 3.7%.
- These schools have achieved 100% Good or Outstanding ratings, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 1 inspected, outperforming the national average of 90%.
- With 4,318 pupils, Catholic schools in Buckinghamshire have a higher proportion of students with English as an additional language at 33.6%, and 14.6% eligible for free school meals.
- Students in these schools perform well academically, with 75.4% meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of 0.33, and 51.9% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
Thornton College
Milton Keynes, MK17 0HJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils358
P/T Ratio–
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Amersham, HP6 5PL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected84%
Absence4.0%
Pupils213
P/T Ratio21.2
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Marlow, SL7 2PJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected72%
Absence7.2%
Pupils75
P/T Ratio14.4
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8SB
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence6.1%
Pupils392
P/T Ratio23.0
St Michael's Catholic School
High Wycombe, HP11 1PW
Academy · All-through · Ages 3–19
Progress 8+0.33
Attainment 848.3
KS2 Expected78%
Pupils2,355
St Louis Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Aylesbury, HP20 2XZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence3.7%
Pupils455
P/T Ratio24.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 699 catholic schools in Buckinghamshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Buckinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 75% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.33 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 49.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,219 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.