Best Catholic Schools in Dewsbury
3 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Dewsbury, 3 Roman Catholic schools (5.3% of 57) operate, which is above the national average of 3.7%.
- These schools have 1,516 pupils, with 38.5% eligible for free school meals, significantly higher than the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the 2 inspected Catholic schools in Dewsbury, 0 are Outstanding or Good, 1 is Requires Improvement, and 1 is Inadequate, reflecting 0.0% Good or Outstanding ratings.
- Catholic schools in Dewsbury have a Progress 8 score of -0.99, an Attainment 8 score of 31.40, and 17.1% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 57 catholic schools in Dewsbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Dewsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 49% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.99 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 31.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 34% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £5,157 | £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.