52%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
35%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
53%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
542.7
EBacc APS · 2024/25
812
Pupils · 2024/25
46%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 08/12/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCamden
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio11.8:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ · Secondary with sixth form · Camden
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
52%
-5pp
68%60%52%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
35%
-4pp
45%40%35%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35%
Attainment 8
41.9
+0.1
48.444.540.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.9
EBacc entry
53%
+30pp
80%51%23%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
EBacc APS
542.7
+59.2
555.3518.2481.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 542.7
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
26.4
-1.0
33.830.126.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26.4
A-level value added
-0.27
-0.2
0.0-0.2-0.3
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.3
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
2%
-3pp
6%4%2%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 2%
Average A-level grade
C-
0
C+CC-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
812
Pupil : teacher ratio
11.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
46%
FSM eligible
64%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
18%
Contact
Address
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London, NW1 1LY
Local authority
Camden
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 52% | 35% | 41.9 | Not applicable | 53% | 542.7 | 60% | 812 |
| 2023/24 | 56% | 39% | 41.8 | -0.58 | 23% | 483.5 | 36% | 839 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 38% | 40.5 | -0.33 | 40% | 481.1 | 57% | 832 |
| 2021/22 | 57% | 43% | 44.1 | -0.17 | 51% | 555.3 | 61% | 811 |
| 2018/19 | 68% | 45% | 48.4 | +0.09 | 80% | 524.9 | 83% | 711 |
| 2017/18 | 55% | 40% | 42.0 | -0.28 | 44% | 344.0 | 44% | 690 |
| 2016/17 | 58% | 40% | 45.8 | +0.24 | 58% | — | 81% | 642 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 26.4 | C- | -0.27 | 2% | 68 |
| 2023/24 | 27.4 | C- | -0.11 | 6% | 73 |
| 2022/23 | 29.3 | C | — | 3% | 56 |
| 2021/22 | 33.8 | C+ | — | 6% | 51 |
| 2018/19 | 31.2 | C | +0.04 | 4% | 42 |
| 2017/18 | 21.9 | D+ | -0.35 | 0% | 50 |
| 2016/17 | 26.8 | C- | -0.03 | 4% | 47 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 812 | 12.2 | 18% | 46% | 64% | 8% | 18% |
| 2023/24 | 839 | 14.1 | 15% | 46% | 59% | 7% | 18% |
| 2022/23 | 832 | 13.4 | 14% | 52% | 57% | 8% | 21% |
| 2021/22 | 811 | 14.7 | 14% | 51% | 54% | 8% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 769 | 13.9 | 14% | 49% | 50% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 711 | 13.6 | 12% | 52% | 54% | 5% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 690 | 14.3 | 16% | 50% | 56% | 5% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 642 | 14.6 | 15% | 53% | 58% | 5% | 14% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.