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Saint Gregory's Catholic College

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Voluntary aided

Combe Hay Lane, Odd Down, Bath BA2 8PA · st-gregorys.org.uk · 01225 832873

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
GCSEs, 2024/25
46.6
average Attainment 8 score. Bath and North East Somerset 47.9, England 46
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
987
96% of 1,027 places
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
20.3%
First language not English
17.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, 159 families put the school first and 165 places were offered; 89% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 186 (Places 156)186September 2023: 186 (Places 166)186September 2024: 182 (Places 165)182September 2025: 177 (Places 163)177September 2026: 159 (Places 165)159Places 165
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026165159189%
September 2025Sept 20251631771.1▲85%
September 2024Sept 20241651821.1▲84%
September 2023Sept 20231661861.1▲84%
September 2022Sept 20221561861.2▲78%

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 46.6, and 43% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Bath and North East Somerset it was 47.9, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C- (26.5 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 53.4 (England 46.3)53.42017/18: 57.2 (England 46.5)57.22018/19: 51.7 (England 46.7)51.72021/22: 52.3 (England 48.8)52.32022/23: 49.6 (England 46.3)49.62023/24: 51.0 (England 45.9)51.02024/25: 46.6 (England 46.0)46.6England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
●46.646.0
▼43.0%45.4%
▼61.8%64.8%
▼13.9%40.5%
▼3.774.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form47.7−3.3
Sixth form college11.5+3.6
Further education25.9−1.3
Other education1.1−1.5
Apprenticeship4+2
Employment2.3+1
Not in a lasting destination4−1.3
Activity not captured3.4+0.8

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 27.6 (England 30.5)C-2016/17: 30.8 (England 31.1)C2017/18: 32.2 (England 32.1)C+2018/19: 33.2 (England 32.9)C+2021/22: 37.8 (England 37.9)B-2022/23: 31.0 (England 34.2)C2023/24: 30.6 (England 34.4)C2024/25: 26.5 (England 35.0)C-England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
96 studentsC- (26.5)Below average -0.47
96 studentsC- (26.4)Below average -0.48
3.1%AAB or better
95.1%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/2480C (30.6)-0.12
2022/2376C (31)—
2021/2296B- (37.8)—
2018/1962C+ (33.2)-0.04
2017/1864C+ (32.2)-0.06
2016/1757C (30.8)-0.09
2015/1677C- (27.6)-0.16

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University47+0.1
Further and other education4.8+1.7
Further education2.4+1.4
Other education2.4+0.3
Apprenticeship6+5
Employment27.7−6.7
Not in a lasting destination8.4−4.1
Activity not captured6+3.9

Ofsted

Saint Gregory's Catholic College was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
8 Nov 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Sept 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

What parents said

86% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (165 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
86%
Replies
165
16% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school●89% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●81% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼76% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing●85% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●89% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●80% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲79% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 80% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 35% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼62% agreeEngland 67%

based on 45 parents (27%) with SEND

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