All Saints Catholic School York
Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · York
Mill Mount Lane, York, YO24 1BJ
78
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded 25/06/2024
Application demand
90%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
92.0%
18.2% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,392
Capacity used
Nearly full98%
1,421 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
90%
1st preference success rate
168 of 187 families who put it first got an offer
174
Places offered
472
Total applications
2.7
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 187 | 168 | ● 90% |
| 2nd preference | 149 | 5 | ● 3% |
| 3rd preference | 92 | 1 | ● 1% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 44 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 472 | 174 | 37% |
1st preference success by year
York lets families list 5 preferences. 62 applications came from outside the council area (37 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Sharon Keelan-Beardsley
- Address
- Mill Mount Lane, York, YO24 1BJ
- Phone
- 01904647877
- Local authority
- York
- Ward / constituency
- Micklegate · York Central
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 149517
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 14% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 11% | — | — |
| SEN support | 10% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
1,392 pupils · 1,421 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
25 June 2024
Full graded inspection
Outstanding overall effectivenessSixth form Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Good - 23
08 March 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 947 pupils
Attendance
92.0%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
8.0%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
18.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
4.7%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.4%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 54.4 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.52 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 62% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 79% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 4.59 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 38.81 | — | — |
Average grade: B (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 53.7 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.4% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 22.3% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.55 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 188 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 39.28 | 35 |
| Average grade | B | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 21.7% | 17% |
| A-level students | 226 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 187 | 21% | 65% | 79% | |
| Mathematics | 185 | 28% | 63% | 79% | |
| English Literature | 184 | 23% | 69% | 83% | |
| Religious Studies | 180 | 47% | 79% | 86% | |
| Combined Science | 154 | 18% | 50% | 75% | |
| History | 100 | 38% | 73% | 86% | |
| Geography | 76 | 42% | 74% | 88% | |
| Art and Design | 58 | 26% | 57% | 72% | |
| Business | 43 | 28% | 60% | 67% | |
| Computer Science | 42 | 33% | 67% | 83% | |
| Food Preparation & Nutrition | 39 | 31% | 82% | 92% | |
| Biology | 29 | 62% | 100% | 100% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 68 | 12% | 41% | 63% | |
| Psychology | 55 | 15% | 45% | 78% | |
| Sociology | 53 | 9% | 26% | 66% | |
| Biology | 46 | 13% | 41% | 59% | |
| Business Studies | 45 | 9% | 24% | 53% | |
| Chemistry | 44 | 2% | 48% | 61% | |
| History | 43 | 12% | 35% | 84% | |
| Geography | 38 | 3% | 13% | 55% | |
| Physics | 35 | 3% | 17% | 40% | |
| English Literature | 30 | 10% | 20% | 63% | |
| English Language | 26 | 15% | 35% | 77% | |
| Computer Science | 17 | 12% | 29% | 53% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #160 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 13642: All Saints Catholic School York
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | 8 |
| Offers | ≤5 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | ≤5 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 59% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 4% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 62% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through York council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.
