The school meets the standards in the schedule to the Education (Independent School Standards) Regulations 2014, the National Minimum Standards for Boarding Schools 2015, and associated requirements and no further action is required as a result of this inspection.
The quality of the pupils’ academic and other achievements is good
The quality of the pupils’ personal development is excellent
Hereford Cathedral School is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Herefordshire, West Midlands.
It has 561 students from age 11-19 yr.
Tuition is £4,960 to £5,206 for the highest grade offered.
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Hereford Cathedral School
Hereford
HR1 2NG
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Cradley and Storridge
WR6 5AH
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Phase of Education | |
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Secondary | Secondary |
Type | |
Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
Snobe grade | |
D-
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Ofset report | |
- | Good |
Age range | |
11-19 | 11-18 |
Gender | |
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Co-Ed | Boys |
Student teacher ratio | |
- | - |
Proficient Math | |
- | - |
Proficient Read | |
- | - |
Grade 5 or above GCSE | |
- | - |
Grade 5 or above A Level | |
- | - |
Day Fees | |
£4,960 to £5,206 | - |
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Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
School scores | School | Description |
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Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
Attainment 8 score | 46.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
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Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 27.92% | 32.61% |
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 40.88% | 45.1% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
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Entering EBacc | 0% | 19.48% | 24.73% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.24% | 12.88% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.24% | 17.02% |
EBacc average points score | 4.47 | 2.74 | 2.95 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
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Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 87.89% | 90.4% |
Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 98 | 140 |
Pupils staying in education | - | 81.22% | 86.27% |
Further education college or other further education provider | - | 38.94% | 34.04% |
School sixth forms | - | 5.56% | 30.65% |
Sixth form colleges | - | 30.5% | 10.43% |
Other education destinations | - | 6.22% | 11.17% |
Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.72% | 1.99% |
Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.89% | 2.16% |
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
School scores | School | Description |
---|---|---|
Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
Attainment 8 score | 52.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% 1 | 27.54% | 29.11% |
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 87% 1 | 43.75% | 43.21% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
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Entering EBacc | 0% | 26.54% | 25.64% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 8.83% | 11.36% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.04% | 16.36% |
EBacc average points score | 4.32 | 2.76 | 2.87 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
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Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 88.67% | 90.18% |
Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 94 | 134 |
Pupils staying in education | - | 82.39% | 84.02% |
Further education college or other further education provider | - | 68.5% | 33.35% |
School sixth forms | - | 7.11% | 31.04% |
Sixth form colleges | - | 0.39% | 8.49% |
Other education destinations | - | 6.33% | 11.16% |
Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.56% | 3.4% |
Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.67% | 2.77% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
School scores | School | Description |
---|---|---|
Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
Attainment 8 score | 53.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 64% | 31.17% | 29.05% |
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 88% | 46.43% | 42.47% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Entering EBacc | 0% | 24.91% | 24.62% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9% | 11.22% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.61% | 15.89% |
EBacc average points score | 4.57 | 2.87 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
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Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 89.17% | 84.85% |
Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 95 | 140 |
Pupils staying in education | - | 80.94% | 73.9% |
Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.22% | 28.39% |
School sixth forms | - | 6.67% | 31.38% |
Sixth form colleges | - | 30.89% | 9.1% |
Other education destinations | - | 5.67% | 5.93% |
Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.5% | 2.96% |
Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.39% | 2.07% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
School scores | School | Description |
---|---|---|
Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
Attainment 8 score | 48.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.87% | 29.39% |
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.09% | 42.95% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Entering EBacc | 0% | 27.3% | 25.15% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.13% | 14.59% |
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.96% | 16.14% |
EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
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Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 88.28% | 85.18% |
Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 102 | 144 |
Pupils staying in education | - | 63.5% | 58.14% |
Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.39% | 30.57% |
School sixth forms | - | 6.5% | 31.99% |
Sixth form colleges | - | 29.89% | 9% |
Other education destinations | - | 5.72% | 5.74% |
Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.67% | 4.78% |
Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.17% | 2.47% |
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
A level Result | School | LA | England |
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Average points | 44.94 | 29.36 | 33.32 |
Average grade | B+ | - | - |
Average points (Best 3) | 45.48 | 28.78 | 32.38 |
Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
AAB or higher | 40.0% | 18.06% | 17.6% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
Students destinations | School | LA | England |
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Number of students | - | 439 | 249 |
Students staying in education | - | 48.67% | 60.55% |
Students entering apprenticeships | - | 6.33% | 4.99% |
Students entering employment | - | 19.67% | 17.76% |
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 15.33% | 10.72% |
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
A level Result | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Average points | 38.18 3 | 24.91 | 29.31 |
Average grade | B- | - | - |
Average points (Best 3) | 39.69 2 | 25.37 | 28.56 |
Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
AAB or higher | 30.2% | 13.01% | 12.95% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
Students destinations | School | LA | England |
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Number of students | - | 360 | 232 |
Students staying in education | - | 44.33% | 57.19% |
Students entering apprenticeships | - | 9% | 7.79% |
Students entering employment | - | 30.5% | 21.04% |
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 11.17% | 8.82% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
A level Result | School | LA | England |
---|---|---|---|
Average points | 41.39 | 24.95 | 28.96 |
Average grade | B | - | - |
Average points (Best 3) | 41.75 1 | 19.46 | 28.74 |
Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
AAB or higher | 34.6% | 10.12% | 13.23% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
Students destinations | School | LA | England |
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Number of students | - | 3 | 3 |
Students staying in education | - | 47.38% | 31.7% |
Students entering apprenticeships | - | 6.25% | 5.55% |
Students entering employment | - | 24.25% | 15.83% |
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 2.75% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
A level Result | School | LA | England |
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Average points | 41 | 21.51 | 26.65 |
Average grade | B | - | - |
Average points (Best 3) | 42.07 | 18.16 | 27.68 |
Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
AAB or higher | 40.9% | 10.96% | 12.55% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
Students destinations | School | LA | England |
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Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
Students staying in education | - | 35.43% | 36.42% |
Students entering apprenticeships | - | 11.14% | 6.39% |
Students entering employment | - | 35% | 20.09% |
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.57% | 4.24% |
Herefordshire start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying to a school online at https://educationportal.herefordshire.gov.uk/Synergy/FSD/SchoolAdmissions.aspx
The closing date for applications. Herefordshire will close any application or change you make after this date as late.
Emails to Herefordshire residents who applied online will be sent.
Letters to Herefordshire residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.
Holidays | Date |
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Autumn Half Term Holidays | 30th Oct 2023 To 3rd Nov 2023 |
Winter Holidays | 25th Dec 2023 To 5th Jan 2024 |
Spring Half Term Holidays | 12th Feb 2024 To 16th Feb 2024 |
Spring Holidays | 25th Mar 2024 To 5th Apr 2024 |
Summer Half Term Holidays | 27th May 2024 To 31st May 2024 |
Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2024 To 30th Aug 2024 |
Terms | Dates |
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Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2023 To 29th Oct 2023 |
Autumn Term-2 | 4th Nov 2023 To 24th Dec 2023 |
Spring Term | 6th Jan 2024 To 11th Feb 2024 |
Spring Term-2 | 17th Feb 2024 To 24th Mar 2024 |
Summer Term | 6th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024 |
Summer Term-2 | 1st Jun 2024 To 22nd Jul 2024 |
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Suitable accommodations are provided for students' medical and therapy needs.
The school provides a range of information to parents and inspectors, including details about the school's ethos, curriculum, admissions, complaints procedure, and academic performance.
Parental complaints are handled through a three-stage process, with clear time scales and an independent panel for the final stage.
The school actively promotes personal development by promoting principles and values, encouraging boarders' views, and promoting responsible, tolerant, and law-abiding citizenship.
The leadership of boarding is still in the early stages, but efforts are being made to develop it further.
The school has arrangements in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils, including measures to prevent bullying, promote good behavior, and ensure health and safety.
The school aims to handle bullying effectively and has suitable arrangements for behavior management.
Performance at GCSE and A-levels has been above the national average for maintained schools.
The school is advised to improve the use of ICT across the curriculum to enhance learning.