St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Wilnecote Lane
Belgrave
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B77 2LF
Phone 01827213910
Reference Number 124373

St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary School is recognized as a good educational institution, demonstrating a commitment to nurturing a supportive environment where pupils feel safe and valued. The school boasts strong behavior models and high expectations, leading to good academic progress among students. Pupils enjoy their lessons, especially in subjects like mathematics, where engaging activities enhance their learning experience. Parents appreciate the familial atmosphere fostered by the staff, contributing to a positive community ethos.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 372
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.61%
Girls: 48.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 16.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 23 51
2 21 20 41
3 29 30 59
4 30 34 64
5 34 32 66
6 24 24 48

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72%
White, Other 11.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4%
Mixed, Other 2.7%
Asian, Other 2.4%
African 2.2%
White & Asian 1.6%
Chinese 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 08 Mar 2022
Date Report
08 Mar 2022 School inspection
10 Jan 2017 Short inspection
18 Jan 2012 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
11 Jul 2007 Full inspection:
30 Sep 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong sense of community and support among staff and pupils
  • High priority on reading with effective phonics instruction
  • Engaging and interactive teaching methods that promote learning retention
  • Well-managed behavior and clear understanding of school rules
  • Effective curriculum adaptation for students with special educational needs

Areas for Improvement

  • In a few foundation subjects, the focus on key knowledge and skills needs improvement
  • Governors lack a clear understanding of evaluating the impact of curriculum funding

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 6%

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 104
Maths 103

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 2.2
Writing 1.7
Maths -1.3

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 18 1
Third Preference 13 1
From another Local Authority 6 3

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