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St John's Catholic Comprehensive

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St John's Catholic Comprehensive

Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,322
Ages
11-18
FSM
26.7%
Attainment 8
42.0
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.0%
Basics 9-5
30.2%

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
6.9%
EBacc APS
3.47
EBacc 9-5
1.6%
EBacc 9-4
3.7%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
29.37
A*-A Grades
11.4%
A*-B Grades
26.2%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 166 students entered

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About St John's Catholic Comprehensive

St John's Catholic Comprehensive is a secondary school in Gravesend, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0. The school has around 1,322 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St John's Catholic Comprehensive, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St John's Catholic Comprehensive

What is St John's Catholic Comprehensive's Ofsted rating?
St John's Catholic Comprehensive received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are St John's Catholic Comprehensive's latest exam results?
St John's Catholic Comprehensive: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St John's Catholic Comprehensive located?
St John's Catholic Comprehensive is a secondary school in Gravesend, Kent (DA12 2JW).
How many pupils attend St John's Catholic Comprehensive?
St John's Catholic Comprehensive has around 1,322 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St John's Catholic Comprehensive with other schools?
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