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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Outstanding
Early years provision Good
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Foundational Skills: Staff use their training and ongoing support to teach phonics consistently.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have carefully planned an ambitious curriculum that prepares pupils for secondary school.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils' books do not always well match to their phonic knowledge.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Daily retrieval work and checks on pupils’ learning help pupils connect their learning in mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers make adaptations in classrooms for pupils who need additional support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour around school is superb; low-level disruption is extremely rare.
Support for SEND Pupils: This is an inclusive school; pupils with SEND take part in all aspects of school life.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say that bullying is not a problem in school. Leaders make appropriate referrals to additional agencies where needed.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Stakeholders receive timely training; record-keeping captures clearly the actions taken to keep pupils safe.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly supportive and say leaders and staff ‘go the extra mile’.
Parental Involvement: The school has a federated local governing body and works closely with trust and federated schools.
Extracurricular Activities: Extra-curricular clubs and leadership roles for pupils are plentiful.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils talk excitedly about residential trips and surf school visits. Leaders plan opportunities to explore careers and aspirations.
Teacher Engagement: Leaders take the workload of staff seriously, managing their well-being carefully.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers' subject knowledge and confidence help to embed the aims of the mathematics curriculum.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers in the early stages of their career are supported well.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Opportunities for leadership development are clearly planned, building leadership capacity further.
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Catholic school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.

It has 269 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.

At this school, 78% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Children are nurtured, encouraged, supported, and challenged to develop their full potential in a safe and caring atmosphere at St. Mary's Catholic Primary School. Our curriculum offer provides for the highest levels of enjoyment and engagement and is pertinent to all kids. At St. Mary's, we like to think of ourselves as an extended family made up of students from various year levels. With regards to worries and challenges, we actively support and assist parents and families. The majority of our students transfer to St. Wilfrid's, an excellent secondary school, after finishing Year 6.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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Ofset report Good Good -
Age range 3-11 7-11 2-7
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 24.7 16.8 15.9
Proficient Math 107 103 -
Proficient Read 108 103 -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 107 97 97
Reading 108 98 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 78% 61.37% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 9% 7.74% 7.4%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.7 Above Average
Writing 2.9 Above Average
Maths 2.6 Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

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Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025
Summer Term 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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