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Good
Maintained school
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
Nursery
Primary
Roman Catholic
Chain Lane Blackbrook, St Helens, WA119QY
017 4467 8161


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
443

St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook is a Maintained school (Voluntary aided school) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 460. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 24 Jan 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
207 boys and 236 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
25.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
20.7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
7.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
16.3%
EHC PLAN
0.9%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
73%
Local Authority
66%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
14%
Local Authority
10%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average
Writing
Well Above Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 105 104 104
Maths 105 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

24 Jan 2013

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 68
Of which first preference applications 43
Of which second preference applications 18
Of which third preference applications 7
Total offers made 45
Of which first preference offers 43
Of which second preference offers 0
Of which third preference offers 1




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
6
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
5
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£100,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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