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St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
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The quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Early years provision Outstanding
Previous inspection grade Good
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have made reading a high priority; children begin their reading journey in the Nursery Year.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders provide a highly effective curriculum, helping pupils achieve exceptionally well in all subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils develop a secure understanding and become confident readers by the time they leave the school.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers and staff support pupils who have fallen behind to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary, showing great consideration and politeness towards others.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff identify any pupils with SEND quickly and provide appropriate support to access the same curriculum.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is not tolerated and staff deal with incidents swiftly. There is a strong culture of safeguarding.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The curriculum teaches pupils about keeping safe from an early age.
Parent Feedback: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give their opinion on the school, contributing to the inspection process.
Parental Involvement: Staff keep parents regularly informed about their children’s targets and progress.
Extracurricular Activities: Numerous sports clubs, computing, and music clubs are available.
Outdoor Facilities: The outdoor grounds are used exceptionally well to develop resilience and perseverance.
Teacher Engagement: Leaders provide regular training opportunities for staff.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers help pupils to learn complex ideas in logical, manageable steps.
Teaching Staff Challenges: No significant challenges noted for teaching staff.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff check pupils’ prior knowledge often and build new learning on what pupils already know.
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St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Greater Manchester, North West.

It has 352 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.

At this school, 55% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Welcome to the webpage for Levenshulme's St Mary's RC Primary School. Greetings from St. Mary's. A lot of exciting things happen in and out of the classroom in our dynamic, developing community, which is cheerful and family-oriented. Whether it be outstanding accomplishments in sports, extracurricular activities, charitable fund-raising, thrilling vacations, intriguing guests, or parish functions. As a Catholic school, we value the individuality of every student. We accept one other's differences, make room for forgiveness, and work to come to an understanding of how much God loves each of us. Our kids feel like they belong because they are appreciated and listened to, and as a result, they continue to learn and develop. Outstanding Catholic primary school St. Mary's. One is immediately impressed upon entering the school by the excellent, warm welcome everyone receives. In a loving and encouraging environment where individual needs are extremely well catered for, all children get a Catholic education. The school received extremely excellent feedback from parents and carers. They appreciate all that you provide for them and their families, as well as the attention and assistance that staff members give to their kids. It's a haven of serenity and happiness, according to one parent, and I can't thank them enough for what they have done for my child, according to another. At St. Mary's, we will spare no effort to ensure that every student reaches their full potential in all spheres of growth: academically, personally, spiritually, and socially. We are passionate about providing the best possible facilities and resources that we can, to ensure that every child has the best support to help them achieve their goals. We welcome involvement and participation from all members of the St Mary's community. We all have a role in helping our children make the best possible progress.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Outstanding Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 20.5 25.8 18.5
Proficient Math 102 108 106
Proficient Read 103 109 107
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 102 96 97
Reading 103 97 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 55% 51.67% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 4.08% 7.42%

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 -1.6 Below Average
Writing 1.4 Above Average
Maths -1.9 Below 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.

Exam Result Not Published

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

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 105 2 96 96
Reading 106 1 95 95

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 70% 7 58.65% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 16% 6 8.65% 9.72%

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 2.1 Above Average
Writing 0.2 Average
Maths 0.1 Average

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 103 2 97 94
Reading 107 96 95

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 63% 13 59.87% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 3 8.7% 9.16%

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 2.6 Above Average
Writing 2.2 Above Average
Maths -0.5 Average

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 105 96 93
Reading 107 95 93

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 76% 57.78% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 7.2% 8.19%

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 3.0 Above Average
Writing 1.4 Above Average
Maths 0.4 Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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