Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Belgrave Avenue Congleton Cheshire CW12 1HT |
| Phone | 01260274690 |
| Reference Number | 141826 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 208 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.4%
Girls: 47.6% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 3 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 6 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.5% |
| White, Other | 7.2% |
| Indian | 3.8% |
| Asian, Other | 3.8% |
| White & Asian | 2.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| African | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-02 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-12-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-04-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School | ||
| 2014-03-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-06-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-12-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2014-03-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-06-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-12-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 14 | 4 |
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 | 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 | 3.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Marlfields Primary School
Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BT |
0.39 miles |
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Daven Primary School
New Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3AH |
0.62 miles |
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Buglawton Primary School
Buxton Old Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2EL |
0.95 miles |
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The Quinta Primary School
Ullswater Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4LX |
0.98 miles |
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Black Firs Primary School
Longdown Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4QJ |
1.16 miles |
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Havannah Primary School
Malhamdale Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2DF |
1.16 miles |
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Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School
School Lane, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4RG |
1.17 miles |
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Mossley CofE Primary School
Boundary Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3JA |
1.67 miles |
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Marton and District CofE Aided Primary School
School Lane, Marton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9HD |
3.21 miles |
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Woodhouse Academy
Woodhouse Lane, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7DR |
3.58 miles |
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Smallwood CofE Primary School
School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR |
3.64 miles |
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Kingsfield First School
Gunn Street, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 6AY |
3.94 miles |
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Oxhey First School
Pennine Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7EB |
4 miles |
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Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School
Church Street, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3NQ |
4.04 miles |
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Castle Primary School
Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4NE |
4.07 miles |
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Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School
Leek Road, Bosley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0NX |
4.15 miles |
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Scholar Green Primary School
Congleton Road, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3HF |
4.22 miles |
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy
Woodland Street, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 6LW |
4.26 miles |
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Knypersley First School
Newpool Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 6NN |
4.31 miles |
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Squirrel Hayes First School
Springfield Road, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7DF |
4.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Aidenswood School
48 Parson Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4ED |
0.41 miles |
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Esland Daven School
Unit 2 Dane Valley Mill, Havannah Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2AH |
0.68 miles |
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Eaton Bank Academy
Jackson Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1NT |
0.85 miles |
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Congleton High School
Box Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4NS |
1.27 miles |
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Roaches School
Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7AB |
4.27 miles |
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Biddulph High School
Conway Road, Knypersley, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7AR |
4.68 miles |