St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Church Road
Yate
Bristol
BS37 5BG
Phone 01454867155
Reference Number 109264

Description

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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, located at Lodge Hill Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6NU (not the Yate BS37 5BG you've provided) is a vibrant and inclusive school founded on Church of England values, fostering a culture that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit of all learners. The school follows the "Learn. Grow. Achieve. Flourish." motto and aims to provide a Christian-based education for pupils from ages 4 to 11.

Established in 1945, St Mary's is a half-form entry school that has a strong history, beginning as a school house at the side of Old St. Mary's Church in 1563. The school, with 417 pupils as of its last inspection, prioritizes sharing a sense of belonging and offers a rich curriculum for all students. St Mary's is also noted for its 450-year history and has celebrated its longstanding commitment to the education of its local community.

The school is part of the Diocese of Birmingham and operates with a mixed gender entry and a boarders policy of none. It received an Outstanding rating in its Ofsted inspection as of the last information available. St Mary's provides no nursery classes and does not have a sixth form (school capacity: 420). The school's governors, representing various stakeholder groups, are actively involved in its administration.

Students' academic and personal growth is supported by extracurricular clubs like a Breakfast Club, After School Club, and various activity clubs. St Mary’s has a strong sense of community and prides itself on warmly welcoming pupils, parents, and staff from all faiths and none.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 331
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.78%
Girls: 46.22%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 45
2 46
3 45
4 45
5 45
6 60

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-27
Date Description Report
2023-10-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-03-20 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-06-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-12-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-07-09 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% 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 106 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 104 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 -1.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -1.4 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -2.3 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 32 0
Third Preference 27 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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

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