St Monica's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
Warrington
Unique reference
111322
Address
St Monica's Close, Appleton, WA4 3AG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
160 (76% of total capacity)
Boys
50.0%
Girls
50.0%
First language not English
20.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.6%
Persistent absence
3.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79.4%
Other White 6.3%
Other Asian 5%
Chinese 5%
Mixed 1.9%
Irish 1.3%
African 1.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2
WritingAverage2.1
MathsAverage2.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 80%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%

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

School 37%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 111
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Monica's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes27.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
17
8
9
Year 1
20
11
9
Year 2
14
6
8
Year 3
25
14
11
Year 4
24
16
8
Year 5
30
12
18
Year 6
30
13
17
Year 2024-2025

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