SCHOOL PROFILE

All Saints Catholic High School

Secondary Voluntary aided school URN 100282
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 756 Published school capacity
Capacity used 62.6% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 18 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

20 June 2023
Latest published outcome Good
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Good
INSPECTION HISTORY

Previous Ofsted activity

9 March 2022
Ungraded inspection School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Published 4 May 2022
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Voluntary aided school
Phase Secondary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Roman Catholic
Local authority Hackney
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 473 473 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 363 76.7% of pupils
Male pupils 110 23.3% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

54.1%
29.3 pts above England
School 54.1%
Hackney 35.8%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

49.3%
29.0 pts above England
School 49.3%
Hackney 29.0%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

1.7%
0.7 pts above England
School 1.7%
Hackney 0.2%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

African
47.8%
226
Any other ethnic group
10.4%
49
Caribbean
9.7%
46
Any other White background
7.0%
33
Any other Black background
5.3%
25
White and Black Caribbean
4.9%
23
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 16.7% 79 of 473 pupils
4.1 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 16.7%
Hackney 22.8%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 12.5% 59 pupils
England 14.8% 2.3 pts below
EHC plans 4.2% 20 pupils
England 6.0% 1.8 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 21
Autistic spectrum disorder 15
Social, emotional & mental health 12
Specific learning difficulty 11
Moderate learning difficulty 9
Other difficulty or disability 7

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 4 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
ATTAINMENT 8

Average attainment score

44.1 4.9 pts above England
School 44.1
Hackney 41.1
London 42.1
England 39.2
English & maths grade 5+ 37.1% England 36.0% 1.1 pts above England
English & maths grade 4+ 62.9% England 51.4% 11.5 pts above England
EBacc entry 69.5% England 30.6% 38.9 pts above England
EBacc average point score 4.01 England 3.41
Progress 8 Not available for 2024/25

Latest published: 0.27 · 2023/24

Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.

ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

8.04%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

1.82 pts higher than England
School 8.04%
Hackney 6.32%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

26.35%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

10.54 pts higher than England
School 26.35%
Hackney 17.25%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

2.35%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

0.55 pts higher than England
School 2.35%
Hackney 1.36%
London 1.67%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open secondary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

62.6% 29.8 pts below England
All Saints Catholic High School
62.6%
Hackney
85.8%
London
91.3%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information