The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Stevenage, SG1 4AE
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 12% in England
1 of 6 in Stevenage
Pupils
1,620
First preferences per place
1.32
2026/27
Absence
5.5%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 57.3 | 56.8 | 57.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 65% | 64% | 64% | |
| Average English grade | 6.0 | 5.8 | 6.1 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 70% | 71% | 72% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.70 | 0.72 | — |
84% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Thomas Alleyne Academy · 0.5 mi · No rating · Top 44% in England
- Barclay Academy · 0.6 mi · Good · Top 35% in England
- The Nobel School · 2.1 mi · No rating · Top 31% in England
- Marriotts School · 2.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 24% in England
- Barnwell School · 2.8 mi · Report card · Bottom 27% in England
- Hitchin Girls' School · 3.0 mi · Not judged · Top 11% in England
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The neighbourhood
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School is in Woodfield & Old Town (typical home £400,000, crime very high).
What is The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School's Ofsted rating?
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School is in the top 12% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.