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Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary school (Academy converter), ages 11–16, in Ilkeston, DE7, in the Derbyshire council area. It has 625 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (24 April 2025): Standards maintained. It is listed as non-selective.

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Ofsted

Standards maintained — inspected 24 April 2025.

AreaJudgement
Last graded overall judgement
Good (15 May 2019)

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Term dates

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Results

MeasureResultAcademic year
Progress 8
0.21
2023/24
Attainment 8
48.1
2024/25
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%)
50.0
2024/25
KS4 pupils
148
2024/25

Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.

Pupils

MeasurePupils / percentageData period
Pupils
625
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
29.8%
2025/26
English as an additional language
7.7%
2025/26
SEN support
13.86%
2024/25
Education, health and care (EHC) plan
3.24%
2024/25

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