61%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
42%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
45.2
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.28
Progress 8 · 2018/19
36%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
497.3
EBacc APS · 2018/19
626
Pupils · 2020/21
2%
EAL · 2020/21
Closed school
This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.
Local authorityPre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio14.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusClosed
Overview of St Joseph's Catholic High School, Business and Enterprise College · Secondary · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
61%
-3pp
64%62%59%
'17'18'19
'19 · 61%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
42%
+4pp
42%35%27%
'17'18'19
'19 · 42%
Attainment 8
45.2
-0.2
45.443.541.6
'17'18'19
'19 · 45.2
Progress 8
-0.28
-0.2
-0.1-0.2-0.3
'17'18'19
'19 · -0.3
EBacc entry
36%
-2pp
42%39%36%
'17'18'19
'19 · 36%
EBacc APS
497.3
+70.3
497.3462.1427.0
'18'19
'19 · 497.3
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8-0.28
Below averagePupils & context
2020/21
Pupils on roll
626
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.9
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Harrington Road, Workington, CA14 3EE
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
Website
—
Telephone
—
Email
—
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 61% | 42% | 45.2 | -0.28 | 36% | 497.3 | 40% | 693 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 38% | 45.4 | -0.08 | 38% | 427.0 | 40% | 691 |
| 2016/17 | 59% | 27% | 41.6 | -0.25 | 42% | — | 45% | 664 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 626 | 14.9 | 13% | 2% | 38% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 693 | 16.7 | 16% | 1% | 34% | 6% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | 691 | 17.4 | 16% | 1% | 34% | 7% | 19% |
| 2016/17 | 664 | 16.0 | 16% | 1% | 33% | 6% | 20% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.