AcademySecondary

Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

Abbot Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston DE7 4HX

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
625
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 606
Local authority
Derbyshire
St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 48.1, an average GCSE grade of about 4.8
62ndpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 45.8
86thpercentile
Attendance23% of pupils persistently absent
53rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary academy in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust.

It has 625 pupils on roll and room for 606. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Abbot Road, Kirk Hallam
Ilkeston DE7 4HX
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Ages
11–16
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Pupils on roll
625
Capacity
606 pupils
Free school meals
29.80% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Local authority
Derbyshire
Nation
England
URN
137908

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