St. Marys CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address St Mary's C of E Primary Academy
High Street
Burton Latimer
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 5RL
Phone 01536722757
Reference Number 146566

St. Mary’s CofE Primary Academy is performing well as a good school as assessed during its first inspection. The school creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel happy and safe. With a calm learning atmosphere and high behavioral expectations, pupils generally engage well in their lessons. Parents express strong satisfaction with the school's culture of encouragement and support that allows children to thrive. However, there are some areas within the curriculum that require further development to ensure consistency in implementation and clarity in key knowledge for pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 292
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.68%
Girls: 49.32%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 19 14 33
2 18 26 44
3 25 17 42
4 25 19 44
5 18 24 42
6 25 17 42

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.8%
White, Other 5.1%
African 4.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.4%
White & Black (African) 2.4%
Mixed, Other 1.7%
White & Asian 0.7%
Indian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 28 Mar 2023
Date Report
28 Mar 2023 School inspection:

Strengths

  • Welcoming and inclusive environment for all pupils.
  • High expectations for pupil behavior and engagement.
  • Effective leadership with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Consistent reading program that enhances early literacy skills.
  • Positive relationships between staff and pupils fostering trust.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistencies in the implementation of the planned curriculum.
  • Curriculum design in a few subjects is still in development.
  • Occasional choice of classroom activities not maximally effective for learning.

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 2%

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 102
Maths 103

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 -0.7
Writing 1.1
Maths -0.4

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 14 0
Third Preference 7 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

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