St Marie's Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Oct 15 2024 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
- Knowsley
- Unique reference
- 104466
- Address
- Bigdale Drive, Northwood, Kirkby, L33 6XL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 231 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 19.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 61%
- Persistent absence
- 26.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.7%
White British 66.7%
Other White 8.7%
Other 7.4%
African 4.8%
Other Black 4.8%
Other Asian 3%
Unclassified 1.7%
Mixed 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsAverage-1.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 36%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 98
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 12 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 5 0 5 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 15 13 |
| Year 1 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 2 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 3 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 4 | 25 11 14 |
| Year 5 | 28 10 18 |
| Year 6 | 27 18 9 |