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St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Full Ofsted Report Outstanding 1,347 pupils Mixed Secondary Derbyshire www.st-maryshigh.derbyshire.sch.uk Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary located in Derbyshire, S41 8AG. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,347 pupils on roll.

St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Hallam diocese.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Secondary

School Type: Academy converter

Gender: Mixed

Ages Taught: 11 to 18

Boarding: No boarders

Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes

Sixth Form: Has a sixth form

Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Religious Diocese: Diocese of Hallam

Local Authority: Derbyshire

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 1260

Number of Pupils: 1347

Number of Boys: 623

Number of Girls: 724

Special Classes Code: 2

Percentage on Free School Meals: 15.5

Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21

Inspection Report Summary

About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.

Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding

Category of Concern: N/A

Quality of Education: Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding

Personal Development: Outstanding

Leadership & Management: Outstanding

Early Years Provision: Not Rated

Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2024-07-14

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: Dengate

Phone: 01246201191

Website: http://www.st-maryshigh.derbyshire.sch.uk

Location: Newbold Road, Upper Newbold

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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.

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      Frequently Asked Questions about St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

      What is the Ofsted rating of St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?

      St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy admit?

      St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.

      Is St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a mixed school.

      What type of school is St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?

      St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.

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