St Boniface's RC College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL5 3AG · Plymouth
#329 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#3235 of 4,090 nationally
About St Boniface's RC College
St Boniface's RC College is a academy secondary located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16 and is a boys' school. In 2025 it enrolled 389 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 329th of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (28th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 389; capacity filled 97.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 52.6%; ebacc average points 3.23.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; St Boniface's RC College ranks 81st of 94 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)39.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)25%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Boniface's RC College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 389
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 39.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 25%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 52.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.23
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near St Boniface's RC College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Manadon Vale Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 373 m away
Widey Court Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
615 students · 547 m away
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,007 students · 1.1 km away
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 1.3 km away
Pennycross Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 1.4 km away
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
· 1.5 km away
King's School
Plymouth · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
275 students · 1.5 km away
Shakespeare Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
381 students · 1.5 km away
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
668 students · 1.6 km away
Compton CofE Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
429 students · 1.6 km away
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Oasis Academy Daventry Road
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The Swanage School
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The Grange School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Boniface's RC College a good school?
St Boniface's RC College has a Success Index (England) of 24.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #329 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Boniface's RC College rank in South West?
St Boniface's RC College ranks #329 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #3235 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Boniface's RC College?
St Boniface's RC College had 389 students in 2025.
Is St Boniface's RC College a primary school or a secondary school?
St Boniface's RC College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Boniface's RC College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Boniface's RC College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.