St Mary's School

Type Special School / Academy special converter
Age Range 9-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Horam
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 0BT
Phone 01323691000
Reference Number 142163

General Makeup

Number of pupils 88
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 100%
Girls: 0%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 54.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
5 4 Unknown 4
6 6 Unknown 6
7 11 Unknown 11
8 13 Unknown 13
9 16 Unknown 16
10 25 Unknown 25
11 10 Unknown 10

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.3%
Unclassified 1.1%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1.1%

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 2023-11-13
Date Description Report
2023-09-27 School inspection School inspection
2018-05-23 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-08-31 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Mary's School
2015-01-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-10-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-01-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-07-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-29 Full inspection Full inspection
2015-01-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-10-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-01-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-07-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-29 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 0% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

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.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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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How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% 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 -13.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing -9.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -12.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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