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St Gregory's Catholic Science College

Secondary · Academy converter · Harrow, HA3 0NB

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#398 of 3,312

Better than 87% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#608 of 2,536

Better than 76% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

St Gregory's Catholic Science College Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2019

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,175
GenderMixed
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMadeleine Moran
TrustALL SAINTS' TRUST
Local authorityBrent
Opened01 Jan 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142560.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.56.5, better than England, better than Brent50.146.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.82.2%, better than England, better than Brent68.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.63.2%, better than England, better than Brent52.5%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.22.7%, better than England, better than Brent19.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths79.5%, better than England, better than Brent64.7%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4185--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.38.15, better than England, similar to Brent37.835
Average A-level gradeB---
Average points, best three A-levels37.32, similar to England, similar to Brent38.8835.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better19.6%, similar to England, worse than Brent23%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.14, similar to England--
A-level progressAverage, similar to England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study109--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,175
Girls526
Boys649
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.12%
First language not English58%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,356
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.13.3%
Sixth form places2024/25250
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.128
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.36
Average class size31.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Indian
28.2%
Other White
22.2%
White British
12.8%
African
9.4%
Other Asian
8.3%
Irish
3.7%
White and Asian
2.6%
Caribbean
2.4%
Other mixed
2.2%
Other ethnic group
1.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13
Teachers (FTE)75.02
Teaching assistants (FTE)7
Support staff (FTE)27.42
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2567.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2560.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.7

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.190
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.536
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.205
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.170
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)221

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Overall absence6.1%, better than England, similar to Brent6.5%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.9%, better than England, better than Brent18.4%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.5%, better than England, worse than Brent1.6%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0.1%
Permanent exclusions1

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.96.2%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.95.1%
School sixth form57.9%
Sixth form college25.1%
Further education12%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.1.1%
Apprenticeship0.5%
Employment0.5%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.81.8%
Higher education60.6%
Employment16.2%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.8.1%
Apprenticeship3%
Further education2%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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0.4 miPrimaryMount Stewart Junior SchoolAcademy converter
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Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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0.8 miPrimaryKenmore Park Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
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0.8 miPrimaryKenmore Park Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryElmgrove Primary School & NurseryCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryPreston Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about St Gregory's Catholic Science College

What is St Gregory's Catholic Science College's Ofsted rating?

St Gregory's Catholic Science College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 26 Mar 2019.

How does St Gregory's Catholic Science College rank in England?

St Gregory's Catholic Science College ranks 398 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 87% of schools) and 608 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 76% of schools).

What are St Gregory's Catholic Science College's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 63.2% of pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Science College got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 56.5 (England 46.2).

What are St Gregory's Catholic Science College's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at St Gregory's Catholic Science College was B-, and 19.6% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into St Gregory's Catholic Science College?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, St Gregory's Catholic Science College made 190 offers from 536 applications (2.8 per offer), and 170 of 205 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend St Gregory's Catholic Science College?

St Gregory's Catholic Science College has 1,175 pupils aged 11 to 18.

What is the capacity of St Gregory's Catholic Science College?

St Gregory's Catholic Science College had 1,356 school places in 2024/25.

Does St Gregory's Catholic Science College have a sixth form?

Yes, St Gregory's Catholic Science College has a sixth form with 250 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St Gregory's Catholic Science College?

At St Gregory's Catholic Science College, the average class had 31.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Gregory's Catholic Science College?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Science College missed 6.1% of sessions (England 8%), and 15.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.