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Catholic schools in and near Clacton-on-Sea

All 1 Catholic school in Clacton-on-Sea, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Clacton-on-Sea

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  1. St Clare's Catholic Primary School

    Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8AG · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools average.

    37 first choices, 42 offers made

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools 73%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 14Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools about 14
    Pupils
    362
    View school St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Just outside Clacton-on-Sea

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Clacton-on-Sea.

  1. St Philomena's School

    4.7 miles from Clacton-on-Sea · Independent · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools about 14
    Pupils
    89
    View school St Philomena's School
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    10.1 miles from Clacton-on-Sea · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools average, low absence.

    15 first choices, 15 offers made

    Ready for secondary school53%

    Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools 73%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools about 14
    Pupils
    114
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  3. St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

    12.2 miles from Clacton-on-Sea · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools average, low absence.

    39 first choices, 31 offers made

    Ready for secondary school93%

    Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools 73%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools about 14
    Pupils
    209
    View school St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
  4. St Benedict's Catholic College

    13.3 miles from Clacton-on-Sea · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the England average, low absence.

    213 first choices, 173 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 11Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools about 14
    Pupils
    905
    View school St Benedict's Catholic College
The big picture

How Clacton-on-Sea's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Clacton-on-Sea

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Clacton-on-Sea

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 1 Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea, explained

There is 1 Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea, teaching 362 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

73.0% of pupils in Clacton-on-Sea catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

34.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,252 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 26.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

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How many Catholic schools are in Clacton-on-Sea?
There are 1 Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea on Eduscope are St Clare's Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Clacton-on-Sea Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Clacton-on-Sea is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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