St Catherine's Catholic School
URN: 137681 • Bexleyheath DA6 7QJ
Overview
- Name
- St Catherine's Catholic School
- URN
- 137681
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ST CATHERINE'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Thompson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01322556333
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Watling Street, Bexleyheath DA6 7QJ
Summary
St Catherine's Catholic School, located in Bexleyheath, is a secondary academy for girls with a current enrolment of 1,040 students, slightly below its capacity of 1,050. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where each student is encouraged to reach their full potential, guided by the ethos of St Catherine of Siena: “Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.” This philosophy underpins the school's approach to education, promoting individual growth and confidence.
The curriculum at St Catherine's encompasses a wide range of subjects, including Religious Studies, Art & Design, Business Studies, Computing, and more. Each department aims to nurture students' unique talents and skills, providing a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and personal development across all subjects.
St Catherine's prides itself on creating a safe and welcoming environment for its students. The school community is described as a family, where students feel valued and supported in their learning journeys. With a focus on both academic achievement and personal growth, St Catherine's Catholic School strives to equip its students with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in life.
The curriculum at St Catherine's encompasses a wide range of subjects, including Religious Studies, Art & Design, Business Studies, Computing, and more. Each department aims to nurture students' unique talents and skills, providing a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and personal development across all subjects.
St Catherine's prides itself on creating a safe and welcoming environment for its students. The school community is described as a family, where students feel valued and supported in their learning journeys. With a focus on both academic achievement and personal growth, St Catherine's Catholic School strives to equip its students with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in life.
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Nearby alternatives
- Townley Grammar School (80.2)
- Bexleyheath Academy (56.7)
- St Columba's Catholic Boys' School (52.3)
- Bexleyheath School (45.2)
- St Catherine's Catholic School for Girls (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Bexley
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST CATHERINE'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 1050
- Pupils
- 1040
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 1040
- FSM %
- 13.30
- Open date
- 2011-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 13.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1039 | 0 | 1039 | 1050 | 11.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1011 | 0 | 1011 | 1050 | 11.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1011 | 0 | 1011 | 1050 | 11.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1036 | 0 | 1036 | 1050 | 9.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1030 | 0 | 1030 | 1050 | 7.00 |
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