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Good
Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Nursery
Primary
Roman Catholic
Bessemer Road East, Swindon, SN21PE
017 9352 3850


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
2 - 11
PUPILS
397

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 2 and 11 and has a capacity of 410. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 16 Jan 2019.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
205 boys and 192 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
24.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
9.1%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
44.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
6.5%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
5.3%
EHC PLAN
2%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
85%
Local Authority
62%
England
65%


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

School
23%
Local Authority
9%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 106 104 104
Maths 109 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

16 Jan 2019

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 Yes
Early years provision Good




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 78
Of which first preference applications 42
Of which second preference applications 27
Of which third preference applications 9
Total offers made 43
Of which first preference offers 42
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
5
SAFETY
5
PROPERTY
£177,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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