St Mary's RC Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 7 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
- Oldham
- Unique reference
- 105727
- Address
- Clive Road, Failsworth, M35 0NW
- Website
- www.st-marys.oldham.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 455 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.2%
- Girls
- 48.8%
- First language not English
- 9.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.8%
- Persistent absence
- 14.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.7%
White British 76.7%
Mixed 5.9%
African 5.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Other White 2%
Indian 1.8%
Chinese 1.8%
Other 1.1%
Other Black 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingAbove average2.2
MathsWell above average4.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 84%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Mary's RC Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 9 6 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 34 13 21 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 30 29 |
| Year 1 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 2 | 58 31 27 |
| Year 3 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 4 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 5 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 6 | 58 30 28 |