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Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Abbot Road
 Kirk Hallam
 Ilkeston
 Derbyshire DE7 4HX
Telephone: 0115 932 2896

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Saint John Houghton Catholic School
Trust: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Steve Brogan (since November 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Joan McCarthy
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 37.5 / 13.17
Non-teaching Staff*: 28.98
Number of pupils: 625
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.7
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Derbyshire
Constituency: Erewash
Electoral Ward: Kirk Hallam and Stanton-by-Dale
School Number: 8305415

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th May 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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