Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 5-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address The Upper Drive
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 6NB
Phone 01273555811
Reference Number 114567

General Makeup

Number of pupils 433
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.12%
Girls: 46.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 29.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 31
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 35 25 60
2 36 24 60
3 36 28 64
4 30 31 61
5 35 29 64
6 27 37 64

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 52%
White, Other 14.8%
African 6%
Mixed, Other 5.3%
Irish 3.2%
Unclassified 3%
White & Asian 2.5%
White & Black (African) 2.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
Chinese 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-05-19
Date Description Report
2023-02-21 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-11-14 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-12-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-06-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-03-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-10-18 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

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 3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 61 1
Third Preference 33 0
From another Local Authority 4 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LU
0.3 miles
Windlesham School
190 Dyke Road, Brighton, E Sussex, BN1 5AA
0.36 miles
Stanford Infant School
Highcroft Villas, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PS
0.39 miles
Brunswick Primary School
Somerhill Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1RP
0.56 miles
Stanford Junior School
Stanford Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PR
0.57 miles
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Belfast Street, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3YT
0.76 miles
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
The Droveway, Hove, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QA
0.76 miles
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6UT
0.8 miles
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Eridge Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QD
0.97 miles
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
Spring Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3EF
0.97 miles
Brighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FB
1.05 miles
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Nicholas Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3LP
1.05 miles
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4GP
1.09 miles
St Christopher's School
33 New Church Road, Hove, BN3 4AD
1.11 miles
Downs Junior School
Rugby Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6ED
1.15 miles
Downs Infant School
Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6JA
1.19 miles
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NE
1.2 miles
Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1AL
1.35 miles
Hove Junior School
Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA
1.36 miles
West Hove Infant School
Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA
1.36 miles
Name Distance
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND
0.12 miles
Drive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6GE
0.28 miles
South England International School
Wilbury Villas (office only), Hove, BN3 6AH
0.29 miles
The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3ER
0.33 miles
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG
0.46 miles
Brighton Girls GDST
0.75 miles
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BN
0.87 miles
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
14-18 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4FH
1.04 miles
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BW
1.06 miles
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ
1.11 miles
The Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5HD
1.2 miles
Kings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SB
1.22 miles
Varndean College
Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ
1.25 miles
Varndean School
Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP
1.37 miles
King's School
Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3 8BN
1.79 miles
Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8PB
1.88 miles
Homewood College
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7LA
1.93 miles
Brighton College
Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AL
2.03 miles
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0LS
2.11 miles
Hill Park School
Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU
2.55 miles
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