St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Cannock Road Fallings Park Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 8PG |
| Phone | 01902308870 |
| Reference Number | 141827 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 486 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.23%
Girls: 48.77% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 42% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 31.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 3 | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| 4 | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| 5 | 34 | 32 | 66 |
| 6 | 25 | 34 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 27.6% |
| White, British | 26.7% |
| Indian | 15.2% |
| White, Other | 9.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.3% |
| Caribbean | 3.7% |
| White & Asian | 3.3% |
| Asian, Other | 3.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-15 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-24 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-01-16 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-03-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton | ||
| 2012-05-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-06-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2012-05-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-06-14 | 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 | 57 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 62 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 86 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 47 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 86 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 54 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 49 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 86 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 38 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 86 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 42 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 86 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 33 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 86 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 46 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 86 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 53 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 86 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 44 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 86 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 79 | 7 |
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 | 1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 3.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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
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Fallings Park Primary School
Old Fallings Lane, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BN |
0.29 miles |
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D'Eyncourt Primary School
Mullett Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1DD |
0.33 miles |
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Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9JN |
0.55 miles |
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Wodensfield Primary School
Woden Avenue, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1PW |
0.62 miles |
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Whitgreave Primary School
Goodyear Avenue, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 9JP |
0.64 miles |
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Long Knowle Primary School
Blackwood Avenue, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1EB |
0.71 miles |
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Bushbury Hill Primary School
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BY |
0.71 miles |
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Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Longford Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0UB |
0.75 miles |
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Berrybrook Primary School
Greenacres Avenue, Underhill Estate, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8NZ |
0.91 miles |
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Wood End Primary School
Wood End Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1YQ |
0.93 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Graiseley Lane, Wednesfield, Graiseley Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1PG |
0.93 miles |
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Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 8JP |
0.98 miles |
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Woden Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0BB |
0.99 miles |
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy
Mattox Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 3TG |
1.02 miles |
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Bushbury Lane Academy
Ripon Road, Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 9TR |
1.03 miles |
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Northwood Park Primary School
Collingwood Road, Bushbury, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8DS |
1.06 miles |
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Woden Primary School
Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0LH |
1.1 miles |
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Edward the Elder Primary School
Moathouse Lane East, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 3DB |
1.38 miles |
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Elston Hall Primary School
Stafford Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6NN |
1.48 miles |
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Dunstall Hill Primary School
Dunstall Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0NH |
1.49 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BL |
0.31 miles |
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Heath Park
Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1RD |
0.59 miles |
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Moreton School
Old Fallings Lane, Bushbury, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BY |
0.66 miles |
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Westcroft School
Greenacres Avenue, Underhill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8NZ |
1.01 miles |
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Woodbury School
Hellier Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8ED |
1.12 miles |
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Jennie Lee Centre
Litchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 3HT |
1.18 miles |
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Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0JR |
1.29 miles |
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Wednesfield Academy
Lichfield Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 3ES |
1.35 miles |
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St Matthias School
Deans Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 2BH |
1.66 miles |
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Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6SE |
1.77 miles |
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Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0UB |
2 miles |
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Coppice Performing Arts School
Ecclestone Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 2QE |
2.09 miles |
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Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0NR |
2.15 miles |
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Pool Hayes Academy
Castle Drive, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4QZ |
2.18 miles |
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Green Park School
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2.3 miles |
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Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB |
2.44 miles |
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Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY |
2.48 miles |
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WV2 Education
74 New Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2DA |
2.52 miles |
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Moseley Park
Holland Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6LU |
2.56 miles |
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City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DU |
2.57 miles |