St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Mersey Road Redcar North Yorkshire TS10 1LS |
| Phone | 01642495770 |
| Reference Number | 142272 |
St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School continues to be judged as a good school following its ungraded inspection. The findings indicate that with the current trajectory, the school might achieve an outstanding rating in its next graded inspection. The strong Catholic ethos fosters a positive environment where pupils are proud and happy to be at school, and this is reflected in their exemplary behaviour and strong respect for each other and staff. The curriculum is ambitious and effectively sequenced, enabling pupils to thrive and achieve well, including those with special educational needs.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 395 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.59%
Girls: 52.41% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 2 | 15 | 28 | 43 |
| 3 | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| 4 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 5 | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| 6 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2023 | School inspection |
| 16 May 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 31 Aug 2015 | Academy conversion letter |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| Previously as Saint Benedict's Roman Catholic VA Primary School | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 20 Nov 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Nov 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Nov 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Nov 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils are proud to attend the school and live out its Catholic ethos.
- The curriculum is well-structured and ambitious, inspiring pupils in their learning.
- Pupils exhibit exemplary behaviour and a positive attitude towards learning.
- There is strong support for pupils with special educational needs.
- The school has established an excellent reading culture and provides effective reading support.
- Pupils engage well in a variety of activities and demonstrate a strong sense of community.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 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 | 107 | ||
| Maths | 106 |
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 | ||
| Writing | -0.6 | ||
| Maths | -1.7 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 8 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 4 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 1 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Newcomen Primary School
Trent Road, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 1NL |
0.28 miles |
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Coatham Church of England Primary School
Coatham Road, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 1QY |
0.39 miles |
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Lakes Primary School
West Dyke Road, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 4JH |
0.63 miles |
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Riverdale Primary School
Hambleton Avenue, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 4HH |
0.8 miles |
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Zetland Primary School
Redcar Lane, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 3JL |
0.86 miles |
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Dormanstown Primary Academy
South Avenue, Dormanstown, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 5LY |
0.93 miles |
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Green Gates Primary School
Kielder Close, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 4HS |
1.01 miles |
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Ings Farm Primary School
Stirling Road, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 2JZ |
1.13 miles |
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John Emmerson Batty Primary School
Walnut Grove, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 3PG |
1.21 miles |
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Wheatlands Primary School
Hundale Crescent, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 2PU |
1.32 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Redcar Road, Marske-by-Sea, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS11 6AE |
2.51 miles |
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Westgarth Primary School
Redcar Road, Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS11 6AE |
2.55 miles |
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New Marske Primary School
Birkdale Road, New Marske, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS11 8BN |
2.74 miles |
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Errington Primary School
Windy Hill Lane, Marske-by-Sea, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS11 7BL |
2.86 miles |
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Wilton Primary Academy
Pasture Lane, Lazenby, Redcar, TS6 8DY |
3.09 miles |
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Grangetown Primary School
St George's Road, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7JA |
3.7 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Tennyson Avenue, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7AD |
3.78 miles |
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Caedmon Primary School
Attlee Road, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA |
3.97 miles |
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Whale Hill Primary School
Sandsend Road, Eston, Whale Hill Primary School, Middlesbrough, TS6 8AD |
3.98 miles |
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Saltburn Primary School
Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, TS12 1HJ |
4.47 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Mersey Road, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 1PJ |
0.08 miles |
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Outwood Academy Redcar
Kirkleatham Lane, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 4AB |
0.39 miles |
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Rye Hills Academy
Redcar Lane, Redcar, TS10 2HN |
1.02 miles |
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Kirkleatham Hall School
Kirkleatham, Kirkleatham Village, Redcar, TS10 4QR |
1.58 miles |
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Outwood Academy Bydales
Coast Road, Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS11 6AR |
2.5 miles |
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Invested Education
Hall Close, Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, Cleveland, TS11 6AB |
2.66 miles |
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Mo Mowlam Academy
Corporation Road, Redcar, TS10 1PA |
3.82 miles |
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Progress Schools - Tees Valley
114 Fabian Road, Eston, Middlesbrough, TS6 9RQ |
4.27 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic College
Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP |
4.41 miles |
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Outwood Academy Normanby
Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG |
4.49 miles |
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Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Burns Road, Eston, Middlesbrough, TS6 9AW |
4.5 miles |
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Huntcliff School
Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn By the Sea, North Yorkshire, TS12 1HJ |
4.52 miles |
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Mackenzie Thorpe Centre
Beech Grove, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SU |
4.59 miles |