St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Northwood Road Whitstable Kent CT5 2EY |
| Phone | 01227272692 |
| Reference Number | 142162 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 343 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.98%
Girls: 51.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| 2 | 18 | 28 | 46 |
| 3 | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| 4 | 25 | 31 | 56 |
| 5 | 28 | 23 | 51 |
| 6 | 31 | 30 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.9% |
| White, Other | 4.4% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2% |
| African | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| 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 | 2023-12-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-04-25 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-07-03 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St Mary's Catholic Primary School | ||
| 2015-05-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-05-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-03-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-03-24 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2015-05-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-05-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-03-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-03-24 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 107 | 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 | 2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -2.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1NA |
0.38 miles |
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Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1AY |
0.58 miles |
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Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DB |
0.68 miles |
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St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DA |
0.69 miles |
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Swalecliffe Community Primary School
Bridgefield Road, Swalecliffe, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2PH |
0.87 miles |
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Joy Lane Primary Foundation School
Joy Lane, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4LT |
1.25 miles |
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Thornden Wood Primary School
Greenhill Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7RS |
2.77 miles |
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Hampton Primary School
Fitzgerald Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8NB |
2.87 miles |
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Herne Bay Infant School
Stanley Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5SH |
3.94 miles |
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Herne Bay Junior School
Kings Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5DA |
3.95 miles |
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Herne Church of England Junior School
School Lane, Herne, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AL |
4.26 miles |
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Blean Primary School
Whitstable Road, Blean, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9ED |
4.36 miles |
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Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Palmer Close, Herne, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AH |
4.41 miles |
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Hernhill Church of England Primary School
Fostall, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9JG |
4.51 miles |
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Graveney Primary School
Seasalter Road, Graveney, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9DU |
4.94 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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ISP School Whitstable
ISP Centre, Regent Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1JD |
0.56 miles |
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The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX |
0.69 miles |
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Herne Bay High School
Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7NS |
3.2 miles |
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Fairlight Glen Independent Special School
Verona House, 45 Station Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5QQ |
3.57 miles |
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Kent College (Canterbury)
Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9DT |
4.73 miles |
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Kent College International Study Centre
Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9DT |
4.73 miles |
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St Edmund's School Canterbury
St Thomas Hill, Canterbury, CT2 8HU |
4.89 miles |
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The Archbishop's School
St Stephens Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AP |
4.89 miles |