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St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
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St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Primary
- Wandsworth SW8 4EN
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The early reading phonics programme starts from Reception. Staff accurately model sounds for pupils.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have redesigned the curriculum in recent years to be more ambitious.
Areas Needing Improvement: Occasionally teaching activities in phonics sessions are not well selected to support pupils' phonics learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers break new learning down into smaller steps, helping pupils understand each step when solving problems.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff support pupils who fall behind in the phonics programme with additional reading sessions.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are proud of their school. They listen to instructions and work hard in lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders ensure that teachers identify pupils with SEND as early as possible. Staff know how to support pupils with SEND in the classroom.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders have ensured that policies and procedures for managing safeguarding concerns are clear and understood by all staff.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils are taught about risk and how to stay safe, including online and in their local area.
Parent Feedback: Inspectors met with parents at the school gates and considered the views of parents who made responses to the online survey, Ofsted Parent View.
Parental Involvement: Teachers encourage pupils to develop a sense of community and citizenship, for example through fundraising events.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils take part in enterprise activities including coding projects with local businesses.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy a variety of educational outings each year, linked to the curriculum.
Teacher Engagement: Staff appreciate the opportunities given to collaborate with each other and local teaching networks.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers explain new learning clearly and adapt lessons skilfully to address misconceptions.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders provide effective support for teachers in the early stages of their career to develop their classroom practice.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasionally, teaching activities in phonics sessions are not well selected to support phonics learning.
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St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Greater London, London.
It has 196 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 64% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
A+
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B-
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A+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.4 | - | 17.1 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 111 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 107 | 108 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | 105 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 96 | 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 | 64% | 60.42% | 55.92% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 11.91% | 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 | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.7 | 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.
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 | 87 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 87 | 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% 17 | 58.56% | 60.39% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% | 13.05% | 9.69% |
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 | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 0.6 | Average |
| Maths | -2.3 | Below 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 | 107 3 | 87 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 2 | 89 | 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 | 87% 8 | 59.43% | 59.48% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 10.57% | 9.14% |
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 | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 5.6 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 4.2 | Well Above 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 | 104 | 85 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 84 | 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 | 79% | 55.47% | 56.27% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 10.16% | 8.17% |
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 | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.1 | Average |
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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 | 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 | 23rd 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 - 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Local authority ratio 15 : 1