{"url":"/school/149517/all-saints-catholic-school-york","disclaimer":"This is information only, not advice. It may have mistakes in it, or be out of date. Check with the school and the council before you decide anything.","urn":149517,"name":"All Saints Catholic School York","phase":"secondary","type":"Academy converter","local_authority":"York","structure_change":{"kind":"became_academy","date":"2023-05-01","previous_urn":121720,"previous_name":"All Saints RC School","in_words":"This school became an academy on 1 May 2023. Before that it was a voluntary aided school, under All Saints RC School (URN 121720).","note":"The same school under a new school number. Demand figures before the change are carried from the previous record and marked with held_as."},"about_the_school":{"facts":[{"label":"Type of school","value":"Academy"},{"label":"Academy trust","value":"Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust"},{"label":"Became an academy","value":"1 May 2023. Before that it was a voluntary aided school, under All Saints RC School (URN 121720)."},{"label":"Ages","value":"11 to 18"},{"label":"Boys or girls","value":"Boys and girls"},{"label":"Religious character","value":"Roman Catholic, Diocese of Middlesbrough"},{"label":"Sixth form","value":"Yes"},{"label":"Website","value":"https://allsaintsyork.npcat.org.uk/","url":"https://allsaintsyork.npcat.org.uk/"},{"label":"Telephone","value":"01904 647877","url":"tel:01904647877"},{"label":"School number (URN)","value":"149517"}],"website":"https://allsaintsyork.npcat.org.uk/","telephone":"01904647877","academy_trust":"NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST","other_schools_in_trust":{"count":37,"nearest":[{"urn":147436,"name":"Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy","distance_miles":0.5},{"urn":147417,"name":"St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy","distance_miles":0.8},{"urn":147418,"name":"St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy","distance_miles":1.1},{"urn":147416,"name":"St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy","distance_miles":2.1},{"urn":147274,"name":"St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy","distance_miles":17.2},{"urn":147258,"name":"St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy","distance_miles":18.2},{"urn":147229,"name":"All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy","distance_miles":21.6},{"urn":147243,"name":"St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy","distance_miles":24.1},{"urn":147276,"name":"Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy","distance_miles":29.7},{"urn":148022,"name":"St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy","distance_miles":36.2}],"note":"Schools run by the same trust that have a page on this site, nearest first. Not a ranking."},"federation":null,"note":"From Get Information about Schools. Schools update their own entries, so these can be out of date."},"how_to_apply":{"apply_through":"the council where the family lives","in_words":["You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another area. You do not apply to the school."],"find_your_council_url":"https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-secondary-school-place","link_checked_on":"2026-09-23","closes":"2026-10-31","national_offer_day":"2027-03-01","council_page_for_residents":null,"school_website":"https://allsaintsyork.npcat.org.uk/","school_telephone":"01904647877","note":"Links and dates can change. Your council's own website has the final word."},"address":{"line1":"Mill Mount Lane","town":"York","postcode":"YO24 1BJ","latitude":53.951387,"longitude":-1.094681},"ofsted":{"current_category_of_concern":null,"inspections":[{"framework":"oeif","framework_label":"Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework)","inspection_date":"2024-06-25","overall_effectiveness":"Outstanding","category_of_concern":null,"note":"The current framework awards no overall grade; a previous-framework grade is not a school's current one."},{"framework":"ungraded","framework_label":"Ofsted ungraded inspection","inspection_date":"2023-03-08","overall_effectiveness":null,"category_of_concern":null,"note":"The current framework awards no overall grade; a previous-framework grade is not a school's current one."}]},"demand":{"entry_point":"year_7","not_the_main_intake":null,"measure":"first preferences expressed divided by offers made","not_a_prediction":"It describes demand. It does not indicate whether any particular child would be offered a place.","movement":{"headline":"Little change in first preferences per place","earlier_span":"2024","later_span":"2026","earlier_ratio":1.29,"later_ratio":1.32,"years_used":3},"includes_predecessor":{"schools":[{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}],"years":[2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023],"first_own_year":2024,"sentence":"Figures before 2024 are from All Saints RC School, the school this one replaced, before it became an academy. The government's school register links the two, and they are the same school."},"compared_with_its_own_past":{"intake_year":2026,"earlier_years":[2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"direction":"more","headline":"More families than its recent average put this school first","first_preferences":229,"first_preferences_average":206.2,"band_percent":10,"sentences":["In 2026, 229 families put this school first. In 2021 to 2025 the average was 206 a year.","In 2026, 545 families named this school somewhere on their list. In 2021 to 2025 the average was 491 a year.","In 2026, 75 in every 100 families who put this school first were offered a place here (172 of 229). In 2021 to 2025 it was 83 in every 100.","In 2026, 30 of the 174 offers went to children living outside York. In 2021 to 2025 the average was 34 a year.","Some of the earlier years are for All Saints RC School, the school this one replaced."],"in_words":["In 2026, 229 families put this school first. In 2021 to 2025 the average was 206 a year.","In 2026, 545 families named this school somewhere on their list. In 2021 to 2025 the average was 491 a year.","In 2026, 75 in every 100 families who put this school first were offered a place here (172 of 229). In 2021 to 2025 it was 83 in every 100.","In 2026, 30 of the 174 offers went to children living outside York. In 2021 to 2025 the average was 34 a year.","Some of the earlier years are for All Saints RC School, the school this one replaced."],"note":"Each figure is compared only with the same figure at this school in the 5 years before. \"About the same\" means within 10 in every 100 of the average."},"by_year":[{"intake_year":2026,"first_preferences":229,"all_preferences":545,"offers_made":174,"first_preferences_per_place":1.32,"national_percentile":87.0,"held_as":null},{"intake_year":2025,"first_preferences":187,"all_preferences":472,"offers_made":174,"first_preferences_per_place":1.07,"national_percentile":69.0,"held_as":null},{"intake_year":2024,"first_preferences":220,"all_preferences":512,"offers_made":171,"first_preferences_per_place":1.29,"national_percentile":85.0,"held_as":null},{"intake_year":2023,"first_preferences":210,"all_preferences":481,"offers_made":174,"first_preferences_per_place":1.21,"national_percentile":80.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2022,"first_preferences":200,"all_preferences":481,"offers_made":176,"first_preferences_per_place":1.14,"national_percentile":75.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2021,"first_preferences":214,"all_preferences":511,"offers_made":175,"first_preferences_per_place":1.22,"national_percentile":82.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2020,"first_preferences":217,"all_preferences":491,"offers_made":173,"first_preferences_per_place":1.25,"national_percentile":83.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2019,"first_preferences":213,"all_preferences":518,"offers_made":206,"first_preferences_per_place":1.03,"national_percentile":62.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2018,"first_preferences":188,"all_preferences":498,"offers_made":177,"first_preferences_per_place":1.06,"national_percentile":67.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2017,"first_preferences":217,"all_preferences":492,"offers_made":177,"first_preferences_per_place":1.23,"national_percentile":83.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2016,"first_preferences":189,"all_preferences":437,"offers_made":176,"first_preferences_per_place":1.07,"national_percentile":71.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2015,"first_preferences":176,"all_preferences":385,"offers_made":175,"first_preferences_per_place":1.01,"national_percentile":65.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}},{"intake_year":2014,"first_preferences":150,"all_preferences":346,"offers_made":161,"first_preferences_per_place":0.93,"national_percentile":42.0,"held_as":{"urn":121720,"name":"All Saints RC School"}}]},"results":{"note":"Withheld figures appear as null, never zero. Progress measures are estimates published with a 95% interval.","key_stage_4":[{"academic_year":2024,"attainment8":53.7,"progress8":null,"progress8_confidence_interval":null,"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":75.0,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":19.1},{"academic_year":2023,"attainment8":54.4,"progress8":0.52,"progress8_confidence_interval":[0.32,0.72],"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":78.5,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":17.2}],"key_stage_2":[]},"workforce":{"note":"Full-time equivalents, not headcounts. Teacher turnover only: carries no claim about heads or senior leaders.","by_year":[{"academic_year":2024,"teacher_fte":79.1,"remained":69.5,"left_the_system":8.6,"left_to_other_school":1.0,"left_percent":12.1},{"academic_year":2023,"teacher_fte":84.2,"remained":77.4,"left_the_system":4.0,"left_to_other_school":2.8,"left_percent":8.1}]},"catchment":{"status":"none_published","note":"none_published means we hold no zone for this school. It does not mean an address is outside one.","zones":[]},"what_the_results_are_made_of":[{"years":[2023,2024],"values":[78.5,75.0],"lowest":75.0,"lowest_year":2024,"highest":78.5,"highest_year":2023,"swing":3.5,"cohort":188,"points_per_child":0.5,"national_swing":6.0,"sentences":["Across the 2 years published, this measure ran from 75% in 2024 to 78.5% in 2023, a difference of 3.5 points.","The year group had 188 children, so one child is worth about 0.5 percentage points and that difference is about 7 children.","Half of schools in England move by 6 points or more across the same three years, so movement on this scale is ordinary rather than a sign of anything."],"stage":"Key stage 4","measure":"getting grade 4 or above in English and maths"}],"how_big_the_school_is":{"year":2024,"places":1337,"roll_compared_with_its_own_past":{"direction":"same","average":1391.2,"earlier_years":[2018,2020,2021,2022,2023]},"pupils_on_roll":1402,"unfilled_places":0,"pupils_over_capacity":65,"unfilled_percent":0.0,"sites":1,"first_year":2009,"years_held":15,"in_words":["In 2024 this school had 1,337 places and 1,402 children on roll.","It held 65 more children than its recorded capacity.","In 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 the school had 1,391 children on roll on average, against 1,402 in 2024. Some of those years are from its record under an earlier school number.","Its places have grown from 1,207 in 2009 to 1,337 in 2024.","Places are the whole school added up, every year group together. That is not the number of places a school offers to new children in one year."],"note":"Places are the whole school across every year group. This is not a published admission number and not the number of places offered to new children in a year."},"children_in_each_year_group":{"census_january":2026,"year_groups":[{"year_group":"Year group 7","pupils":176},{"year_group":"Year group 8","pupils":178},{"year_group":"Year group 9","pupils":177},{"year_group":"Year group 10","pupils":176},{"year_group":"Year group 11","pupils":189},{"year_group":"Year group 12","pupils":251},{"year_group":"Year group 13","pupils":245}],"note":"Children, not places, counted on one day in January. This is not a list of spare places: no capacity per year group is published anywhere, so there is nothing to subtract from, and in-year admission changes these counts all year. Ask the local council about a place during the school year."},"who_goes_to_this_school":{"academic_year":2025,"census_january":2026,"fsm_percent":10.4,"fsm_eligible":145,"headcount":1392,"first_language_other_percent":12.2,"phase_median_fsm_percent":26.7,"comparison_group":"secondary schools","in_words":["In January 2026, 145 of the 1,392 children here were known to be eligible for free school meals. That is 10 in every 100.","Fewer children are eligible here than at half of secondary schools in England, where the middle figure is 27 in every 100.","English was not the first language for 12 in every 100 children here. Across secondary schools the middle figure is 12 in every 100.","This describes the children who go to this school. It is not a measure of the school. Most children go to a school near home, so it is mostly a fact about the streets around it.","This matters when reading results. Across the 3,610 schools we hold 2024 key stage 4 results for, the fifth with the fewest eligible children averaged 81% getting grade 4 or above in English and maths. The fifth with the most averaged 35%.","Those are averages of many schools all over the country. This school's own results are further down this page exactly as published."],"note":"A description of the children who attend, not a measure of the school. Intake explains much of the spread in published results, so this belongs beside them and never instead of them. No result on this page is adjusted, weighted or ranked using it."},"if_you_are_refused_a_place":{"appeal_year":2026,"school_phase":"Secondary","appeals_lodged":45,"appeals_heard":30,"appeals_successful":16,"successful_percent":53.3,"infant_class_rule_applies":false,"authority_name":"York","in_words":["In 2026, families in York lodged 45 appeals about a secondary school place.","30 of them were heard by a panel and 16 succeeded, which is about 53 in every 100 heard.","The other 15 did not reach a panel. Most appeals that do not are withdrawn because a place comes up first.","This is a record of decisions already made. A panel hears one case at a time and decides it on what that family sets out, so these figures do not indicate what would happen in any particular appeal.","These count appeals about every school in York, not this school. Nobody publishes appeal figures school by school."],"note":"Appeals about every school in this council area, not this school. The success share is taken over appeals HEARD by a panel, not over appeals lodged: about a third of lodged appeals never reach a panel. A record of past decisions and never a forecast of one."},"special_educational_needs":{"academic_year":2025,"census_january":2026,"total_pupils":1392,"ehc_plan":38,"ehc_plan_percent":2.7,"sen_support":146,"sen_support_percent":10.5,"has_sen_unit":false,"has_resourced_provision":false,"national_ehc_plan_percent":3.5,"in_words":["In January 2026, 38 of the 1,392 children here had an education, health and care plan. That is 3 in every 100. That is close to the middle for schools in England, where the middle figure is 4 in every 100.","A further 146 were on SEN support, which is help arranged by the school without a plan. That is 10 in every 100, against a middle figure of 15 in every 100 across England.","A school named in a child's education, health and care plan has to admit that child. That duty holds even when the school is full, and it sits outside the rules that decide who gets a place when there are more children than places. Which school is named is decided with the council while the plan is being written, not through the normal application."],"note":"has_sen_unit and has_resourced_provision say only that the school runs one. The source records neither how many children it takes nor which kinds of need it is set up for, and neither may be inferred. A school named in a child's education, health and care plan must admit that child, outside the normal oversubscription rules."},"where_families_ranked_this_school":{"intake_year":2026,"places_offered":174,"offers_1st":172,"offers_2nd":2,"offers_3rd":0,"offers_lower_preference":2,"offers_other_route":0,"code":"School Admissions Code 2021","code_url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-admissions-code--2","in_words":["In 2026 this school made 174 offers: 172 to families who had named it first and 2 to families who named it second.","A school is not allowed to treat a family differently because of where it sat on their list. The School Admissions Code says an admission authority must not give extra priority to children whose parents rank preferred schools in a particular order.","The order is used at the end, by the council, and not by the school. Where more than one school could take a child, the council offers the one the family put highest.","Leaving the other boxes empty does not change how this school considers an application. If none of the schools a family names can offer a place, the council has to offer one at a school that has room, and that school may be further away."],"note":"Offers by the preference position the family gave this school. An admission authority must not give extra priority for being ranked first (School Admissions Code 2021, paragraph 1.9c), so these counts are not a measure of anything the school did. The order is applied by the council at the end, only to choose between schools that could each offer a place."},"how_places_are_decided":null,"when_to_apply":{"entry_year":2027,"phase":"secondary","closes":"2026-10-31","national_offer_day":"2027-03-01","has_closed":true,"closes_on_a_weekend":true,"code":"School Admissions Code 2021","code_url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-admissions-code--2","in_words":["Applications for a place starting in September 2027 closed on 31 October 2026, unless your council set a later date.","That is a Saturday, and some councils accept applications until the next working day. Your council's website gives its own closing date.","Councils send every offer for secondary school places on the same day, 1 March 2027 or the next working day.","An application made after the closing date is what the rules call a late application. It is still a normal application and the council still handles it, but it is dealt with after the ones that arrived on time, so it does not get an answer on the day above."],"note":"Set nationally and identical for every school in England admitting at this stage. Not a date this school chose. Apply through the council you live in, even for a school in another area."},"waiting_lists":{"in_words":["Being refused a place does not end the application. Every admission authority has to keep a waiting list until at least 31 December of the school year the child would have started, and some keep them for longer.","A waiting list is not a queue. The rules say a child cannot be given priority for having joined it earlier, or for having applied earlier. The list is put back in order against the school's own admission rules every time a child is added, so a place can move further away as well as nearer.","Councils differ on whether a refused child goes onto the list automatically. The council that sent the refusal is the only place that can say which it does."],"code":"School Admissions Code 2021","note":"A national rule, not this school's policy. A child cannot be given priority for joining a list earlier or applying earlier, and the list is reordered whenever a child is added, so a position can move either way."},"who_decides_who_gets_a_place":{"admission_authority":"school","body":"its academy trust","in_words":"This school sets its own admission rules, through its academy trust, rather than York setting them.","where_to_look":"Look on the school's own website for its admission arrangements. An admission authority has to agree its rules every year and publish them. The council still takes the application.","note":"Derived from the school's establishment type. The rules themselves are not reproduced: only the admission authority's own published arrangements are binding."},"how_places_were_allocated":[{"intake_year":2025,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2025, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2024,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2024, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2023,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2023, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2022,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2022, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2021,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2021, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2020,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2020, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2019,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":208,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2019, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2018,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2018, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2017,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2017, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2016,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2016, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2015,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":178,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2015, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2014,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":165,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":false,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2014, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2013,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":174,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":false,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2013, City of York Council"},{"intake_year":2012,"published_admission_number":178,"offers_made":162,"oversubscribed":null,"ran_out_of_places":false,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":null,"furthest_offer_miles":null,"distance_measure":null,"source_document":"Admissions Summary Allocated, secondary 2012, City of York Council"}],"how_far_away_children_were_admitted_from":null,"how_the_places_were_shared_out":[{"intake_year":2025,"entry_point":"year_7","children_accounted_for":178,"note":"The council's own name for each of its admission rules, and how many children were admitted under it. 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