The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 46.6 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
46.6
2.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
43%
1.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
14%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.47
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
92%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
89%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
2%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
6%
Based on 171 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 83 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,005
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 18.9%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Head
- Mrs Melissa George (Headmistress)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Combe Hay Lane, Odd Down, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8PA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Martin's Garden Primary School
Primary · 569m away
Wansdyke School
Special school · 770m away
The Link School
Special school · 770m away
Three Ways School
Special school · 770m away
North Star 180�
Academy · 770m away
St Philip's CofE Primary School
Primary · 828m away
Moorlands Junior School
Primary · 1.7km away
Moorlands Infant School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
Is Saint Gregory's Catholic College a selective school?
No. Saint Gregory's Catholic College is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Saint Gregory's Catholic College's Ofsted rating?
Saint Gregory's Catholic College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Saint Gregory's Catholic College?
Saint Gregory's Catholic College currently has 1,005 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Saint Gregory's Catholic College take?
Saint Gregory's Catholic College caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Saint Gregory's Catholic College?
Saint Gregory's Catholic College is in Bath, BA2 8PA, in the Bath and North East Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Saint Gregory's Catholic College have a sixth form?
Yes, Saint Gregory's Catholic College has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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