St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 5-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Leamington Road
Broadway
Worcestershire
WR12 7DZ
Phone 01386853337
Reference Number 143638

St Mary's Catholic Primary School in Worcestershire has shown solid performance across various domains in its first Ofsted inspection since becoming an academy. The school is rated as 'Good' overall, with exceptional behaviour and attitudes observed among pupils, who feel proud and safe in their learning environment. The curriculum is ambitiously designed, particularly in reading and mathematics, with teachers offering necessary support for pupils to progress. This positive school culture is bolstered by strong relationships between staff and students, promoting personal development and community involvement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 84
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.95%
Girls: 44.05%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 15.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 6 8 14
2 4 3 7
3 7 5 12
4 5 7 12
5 9 7 16
6 9 4 13

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.3%
Mixed, Other 4.8%
White, Other 2.4%
Irish 2.4%
Indian 1.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 19 Jun 2024
Date Report
19 Jun 2024 School inspection:
06 Apr 2017 Academy conversion letter
11 Dec 2012 Full inspection:
Previously as St Mary's Catholic Primary School
11 Dec 2012 Full inspection:
24 Feb 2010 Full inspection:
24 Feb 2010 Full inspection:
20 Sep 2006 Full inspection:
20 Sep 2006 Full inspection:
27 Nov 2001 Full inspection
27 Nov 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High expectations for pupil behaviour are consistently met.
  • Pupils enjoy a variety of clubs and activities.
  • Strong relationships and care for students foster a safe environment.
  • The ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum supports learning.
  • Reading is prioritized, fostering vocabulary and imagination development.
  • Effective training for teachers enhances mathematics teaching.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some teachers need to develop their pedagogical knowledge in certain subjects.
  • Individual support plans for pupils with SEND lack precision and detail.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 46%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 23%

Average Scaled Score

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Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 104

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 4 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Broadway First School
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0.19 miles
Willersey Church of England Primary School
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