We are delighted that the Class of 2024 at St James’ Catholic High School achieved excellent GCSE results.
St James’ are proud of the Class of 2024 and what they achieved in their GCSE examination results.
In 2024 77% of students attained a Grade 4 or above in both English & Mathematics (the equivalent to the old Grade C) with 59% achieving a Grade 5 or above in both English & Mathematics.
90 grade 9s and 126 grade 8s were awarded to our students in 2024, demonstrating exceptional attainment across a wide range of subjects.
2024
| St James’ Catholic High School 2024 | National Average 2023 | |
| Progress 8 Score | +0.30* indicative | -0.03 |
| Attainment 8 Score | 52.8 | 46.2 |
| % of pupils achieving a standard pass in English and mathematics (grade 4 and above) | 77% | 65% |
| % of pupils achieving a strong pass in English and mathematics (grade 5 and above) | 59% | 45% |
| % of pupils entered for Ebacc | 44% | 39% |
| % of pupils achieving the Ebacc (standard pass) | 28% | 24% |
| % of pupils achieving the Ebacc (strong pass) | 21% | 17% |
| Ebacc Average Points Score | 4.69 | 4.05 |
| Details of pupil destinations (remaining in education or entering employment from 2022 cohort) | TBC% | TBC |
2023
| St James’ Catholic High School 2023 | National Average 2023 | |
| Progress 8 Score | +0.24 | -0.03 |
| Attainment 8 Score | 51.5 | 46.2 |
| % of pupils achieving a standard pass in English and mathematics (grade 4 and above) | 75% | 65% |
| % of pupils achieving a strong pass in English and mathematics (grade 5 and above) | 54% | 45% |
| % of pupils entered for Ebacc | 41% | 39% |
| % of pupils achieving the Ebacc (standard pass) | 30% | 24% |
| % of pupils achieving the Ebacc (strong pass) | 21% | 17% |
| Ebacc Average Points Score | 4.55 | 4.05 |
| Details of pupil destinations (remaining in education or entering employment from 2022 cohort) | 96% | TBC |
2022
| St James’ Catholic High School 2022 | National Average 2022 | |
| Progress 8 Score | +0.24 | -0.03 |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.41 | 48.7 |
| % of pupils achieving a standard pass in English and mathematics (grade 4 and above) | 84% | |
| % of pupils achieving a strong pass in English and mathematics (grade 5 and above) | 66% | 50% |
| % of pupils achieving the EBacc | 30% | 27% |
| EBACC Average Points Score | 4.91 | 4.27 |
| Details of pupil destinations (remaining in education or entering employment from 2022 cohort) | 96% | 94% |
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