St Mary's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jun 24 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Isle of Wight
Unique reference
118195
Address
Ampthill Road, PO33 1LJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
167 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
56.9%
Girls
43.1%
First language not English
12%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.4%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
28.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.4%
African 6%
Mixed 3.6%
Other Asian 3.6%
Other Black 1.8%
Other White 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 51%
England average 62%

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 104
Local authority average 103
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 102
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
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
17
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
17
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
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 classes23.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
20
12
8
Year 1
23
16
7
Year 2
20
13
7
Year 3
29
16
13
Year 4
21
14
7
Year 5
26
8
18
Year 6
28
16
12
Year 2024-2025