St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address McKean Road
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 4BA
Phone 01212745975
Reference Number 141922

General Makeup

Number of pupils 216
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.46%
Girls: 49.54%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 36.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 17 28
2 15 15 30
3 15 14 29
4 17 13 30
5 17 13 30
6 15 15 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 32.9%
White, British 21.3%
Indian 8.3%
Caribbean 8.3%
White, Other 6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.6%
Pakistani 4.2%
Asian, Other 2.8%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
White & Asian 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.9%

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 2024-11-11
Date Description Report
2024-10-01 School inspection School inspection
2022-03-22 School inspection: School inspection:
2015-04-08 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-06-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-01-14 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-06-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-01-14 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 39 16 0 2 1 58
2. My child feels safe at this school 42 13 1 0 2 58
3. My child makes good progress at this school 33 20 2 2 1 58
4. My child is well looked after at this school 35 20 2 0 1 58
5. My child is taught well at this school 32 21 3 2 0 58
6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age 28 21 7 2 0 58
7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved 30 18 5 2 3 58
8. This school deals effectively with bullying 22 16 3 4 13 58
9. This school is well led and managed 35 14 5 2 2 58
10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise 32 13 6 2 5 58
11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress 27 21 6 4 0 58
12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? 52 6

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 37% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% 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 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 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 -1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -5.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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 4 0
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

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