Best Catholic Schools in St Albans
7 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In St Albans, 9.6% of schools are Roman Catholic, which is well above the national average of 3.7%, with a total of 7 schools out of 73.
- Catholic schools in St Albans have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 2 schools rated Outstanding and 1 rated Good out of 3 inspected.
- With 3,421 pupils, Catholic schools in St Albans have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.77 and spend £7,162 per pupil, which is slightly below the national average.
- Pupils in Catholic schools in St Albans achieve strong results, with 83.9% meeting the expected standard at KS2 and a Progress 8 score of 0.73 at KS4.
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Albans, AL1 5EG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
SC
St Columba's College
St Albans, AL3 4AW
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils830
P/T Ratio–
NB
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Ofsted
Outstanding
St Albans, AL4 0TT
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.75
Attainment 854.4
Eng+Maths82%
Pupils1,097
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Albans, AL4 9RW
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence4.9%
Pupils148
P/T Ratio16.5
LC
Loreto College
Ofsted
Outstanding
St Albans, AL1 3RQ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.71
Attainment 859.4
Eng+Maths86%
Pupils930
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 73 catholic schools in St Albans, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | St Albans | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 84% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.73 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 50.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,162 | £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.