St Mary's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Enfield
Unique reference
102036
Address
Durants Road, Ponders End, EN3 7DE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
346 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
52.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
36.7%
Persistent absence
11.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
African 51.4%
Mixed 12.7%
Other White 11.3%
Other Black 5.2%
White British 4.3%
Other 4%
Irish Traveller 2.6%
Caribbean 2.3%
Unclassified 2%
Irish 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Pakistani 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 26%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
35
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
9
13
Reception, Full-time
38
19
19
Year 1
46
21
25
Year 2
49
21
28
Year 3
45
22
23
Year 4
60
29
31
Year 5
39
19
20
Year 6
47
29
18
Year 2024-2025