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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

St Francis of Assisi Catholic College, Walsall
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

Erdington Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0RN

A Good-rated secondary school in Walsall.

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,113
Ages
11-18
FSM
23.5%
Attainment 8
53.0
Ofsted
Good
May 2013

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
53.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
28.1%
Basics 9-5
57.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
10.1%
EBacc APS
4.25
EBacc 9-5
8.9%
EBacc 9-4
8.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
34.31
A*-A Grades
17.2%
A*-B Grades
51.0%
AAB+ %
8.9%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 107 students entered

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About St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

St Francis of Assisi Catholic College is a secondary school in Walsall, Walsall. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.0. The school has around 1,113 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Erdington Road, Walsall, WS9 0RN | More schools in Walsall

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Francis of Assisi Catholic College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2022 — School remains Good
  2. May 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

What is St Francis of Assisi Catholic College's Ofsted rating?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are St Francis of Assisi Catholic College's latest exam results?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Francis of Assisi Catholic College located?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College is a secondary school in Walsall, Walsall (WS9 0RN).
How many pupils attend St Francis of Assisi Catholic College?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College has around 1,113 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Francis of Assisi Catholic College with other schools?
View St Francis of Assisi Catholic College's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Walsall.