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St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy

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St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy

Sunlaws Street, Glossop, SK13 8DR

Academy sponsor led
Roman Catholic
Pupils
572
Ages
11-16
FSM
27.1%
Attainment 8
40.3
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.5%
Basics 9-5
24.3%

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
18.0%
EBacc APS
3.29
EBacc 9-5
2.7%
EBacc 9-4
9.0%
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About St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy

St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary school in Glossop, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.3. The school has around 572 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2026 — 2024+ framework
  2. Oct 2021 — Good
  3. Jan 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy

What is St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy's latest exam results?
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy located?
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary school in Glossop, Derbyshire (SK13 8DR).
How many pupils attend St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy?
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy has around 572 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy with other schools?
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