St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Cole Close
Thamesmead
London
SE28 8GB
Phone 02083101699
Reference Number 100180

Description

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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School is a loving and nurturing educational establishment situated in the Catford area of London, United Kingdom (postcode SE28 8GB). It is a Catholic school that respects and promotes the Catholic faith in a welcoming atmosphere with a commitment to providing excellent education for all students, irrespective of their religious background.

Some notable facts about St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School include:

  • The school serves children between the ages of 3 and 11, offering Early Years and Key Stage 1 and 2 education.
  • It has been part of the Cardinal Pole Catholic Collegiate since September 2018, and it continues to provide a sense of belonging and academic excellence as part of this family of schools.
  • St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, and it implements the statutory responsibilities as detailed in the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance issued by the Department for Education (DfE).
  • The school's staff includes hardworking teachers, teaching assistants, and office personnel who foster high academic aspirations, actively promote equality and inclusion, and encourage students to develop a love of learning and personal excellence at every opportunity.
  • St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School aims to prepare highly ambitious and well-rounded children who have the ability to adapt to consistently challenging educational environments and the world beyond.
  • There is an open and effective partnership between the school and the families it serves, with a mission to ensure all students reach their full potential.
  • The school's Extra-Curricular provision is rich and extensive, providing a wide range of opportunities to children.
  • St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School emphasizes the importance of excellent conduct and discipline through its Restorative Practices, Core Behaviour Practices, Child Protection Guidance, and Anti-bullying Policy.

The school, with a goal of developing responsible and successful citizens, is highly regarded within its community. Its commitment to academic excellence, coupled with its strong values, has resulted in St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School consistently achieving outstanding levels of improvement and academic success.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 197
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.27%
Girls: 48.73%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 24
2 25
3 26
4 26
5 27
6 26

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-16
Date Description Report
2022-11-10 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-07-04 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-10-01 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-28 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-10-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-05-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-13 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 77% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 108 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -0.4 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 1.2 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 14 1
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 16 7

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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