St Mary's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Glenure Road Eltham London SE9 1UF |
| Phone | 02088507835 |
| Reference Number | 144091 |
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is performing exceptionally well, achieving outstanding ratings across all inspection areas including education quality, behavior, personal development, leadership, and early years provision. This is particularly notable as it is the school's first inspection since converting to an academy in 2017 and joining the South East London Catholic Academy Trust. The school has developed an ambitious curriculum that is accessible to all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), fostering a strong sense of community and support among students and staff alike.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 453 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.79%
Girls: 51.21% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 25.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 3 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 5 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 6 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 53.2% |
| White, Other | 21.4% |
| African | 6.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Irish | 1.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| Caribbean | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2022 | School inspection: |
| 06 Jul 2017 | Academy conversion letter |
| 05 Oct 2011 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as St Mary's Catholic Primary School | |
| 05 Oct 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Mar 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Mar 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Jul 2005 | Full inspection |
| 04 Jul 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Ambitious and exciting curriculum
- Exceptional behavior and work ethic from pupils
- Effective support for pupils with SEND
- Strong emphasis on personal development and societal issues
- Extensive range of extra-curricular activities and clubs
- High-quality professional development for staff
- Positive engagement from parents and carers
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 32% |
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 | 109 | ||
| Maths | 108 |
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 | 0.9 | ||
| Writing | 3.4 | ||
| Maths | 2.1 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 42 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 23 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 23 | 4 |
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