St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Devon Road
Poole
Dorset
BH15 3QQ
Phone 01202676207
Reference Number 140777

General Makeup

Number of pupils 402
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49%
Girls: 51%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 44.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 36 21 57
2 31 28 59
3 29 32 61
4 26 34 60
5 30 33 63
6 27 34 61

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 46.3%
White, Other 20.4%
Indian 16.7%
African 3%
Mixed, Other 3%
White & Asian 2.2%
Unclassified 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1%
Asian, Other 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
Irish 0.7%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-12-20
Date Description Report
2024-11-19 School inspection School inspection
2019-01-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-10-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-04-03 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
2009-02-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-06-06 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-02-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-06-06 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% 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 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 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 0 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.7 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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 20 0
Third Preference 20 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Ocean Academy Poole
Constitution Hill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0PZ
0.23 miles
Longfleet Church of England Primary School
Jolliffe Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2HF
0.28 miles
Oakdale Junior School
School Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3JR
0.53 miles
Stanley Green Infant Academy
Stanley Green Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3AA
0.71 miles
Canford Heath Infant School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
0.8 miles
Canford Heath Junior School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
0.8 miles
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
Mill Lane, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8UL
0.95 miles
Old Town Infant School and Nursery
Green Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1QB
1.05 miles
Livingstone Road Infant School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DT
1.15 miles
Livingstone Road Junior School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX
1.17 miles
Haymoor Junior School
Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG
1.36 miles
Courthill Infant School
Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
1.45 miles
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
St Osmund's Road, Poole, BH14 9JY
1.46 miles
Ad Astra Infant School
Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8AP
1.52 miles
Lilliput Church of England Infant School
Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX
1.8 miles
Heatherlands Primary School
Library Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2BG
1.82 miles
Hillbourne Primary School
Kitchener Crescent, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7HX
1.86 miles
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AX
1.87 miles
Hamworthy Park Junior School
Ashmore Crescent, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4DG
1.88 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Sancreed Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4DZ
2.06 miles
Name Distance
The Bournemouth and Poole College
North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LS
0.36 miles
Poole High School
Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BW
0.71 miles
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY
0.81 miles
Longspee Academy
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
0.87 miles
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8RE
1.44 miles
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP
1.48 miles
Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9NG
1.68 miles
The Cornerstone Academy
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ
1.73 miles
St Aldhelm's Academy
Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HS
1.84 miles
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU
1.92 miles
Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4LL
2.11 miles
Victoria Education Centre
12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park, Poole, Dorset, BH13 6AS
2.2 miles
The Lion Works School
543 Wallisdown Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5AD
2.4 miles
Langside School
Langside Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BN
2.69 miles
Talbot Heath School
Rothesay Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ
2.97 miles
Oak Academy
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
3.19 miles
LeAF Studio
Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JW
3.31 miles
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG
3.32 miles
The Bourne Academy
Hadow Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5HS
3.54 miles
Winton Academy
Winton Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4HT
3.64 miles
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