Studley St Mary's CofE Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 7-11
Religion Church of England
Address New Road
Studley
Warwickshire
B80 7ND
Phone 01527852153
Reference Number 141000

Studley St Mary's CofE Academy has made significant strides since its previous inspection, moving from a 'Requires Improvement' grade to a 'Good' in overall effectiveness. The school emphasizes a supportive environment where students feel safe and welcomed, with strong relationships between staff and pupils. High expectations for behavior are consistently upheld, and there has been a notable improvement in the quality of education, particularly in areas such as reading and physical education. However, there are still areas that require attention, especially in ensuring a fully developed personal development program and clarity in the curriculum for all subjects.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 194
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.55%
Girls: 48.45%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 35.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.9
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 23 21 44
4 25 21 46
5 25 29 54
6 27 23 50

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
Pakistani 1%
White, Other 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Irish 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Report Date 19 Sep 2023
Date Report
19 Sep 2023 School inspection:
05 May 2021 Monitoring visit
18 Sep 2019 School inspection:
09 May 2017 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils receive a warm welcome and are well cared for.
  • High expectations for behavior result in good conduct among students.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND to achieve well.
  • Strong emphasis on reading, with a well-developed phonics program.
  • Stable staffing has positively impacted the school's improvements.

Areas for Improvement

  • The personal development program does not fully prepare pupils for their next educational stage.
  • Not all subjects have clearly defined and sequenced content for learning.

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school 74 79 14 4 1 172
2. My child feels safe at this school 77 79 6 6 4 172
3. My child makes good progress at this school 60 85 20 4 3 172
4. My child is well looked after at this school 73 78 11 5 5 172
5. My child is taught well at this school 44 95 25 2 6 172
6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age 42 100 18 7 5 172
7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved 41 90 22 7 12 172
8. This school deals effectively with bullying 42 57 14 7 52 172
9. This school is well led and managed 66 70 13 5 18 172
10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise 61 68 20 5 18 172
11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress 55 88 23 5 1 172
12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? 151 21

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 46%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 -0.8
Writing -0.9
Maths -4.2

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