Catherine Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 25 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicester
Unique reference
120003
Address
Brandon Street, LE4 6AZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
474 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
89.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.2%
Persistent absence
19.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 80.6%
African 3.8%
Mixed 3.6%
Other 3.4%
Other White 2.7%
Other Asian 2.3%
White British 2.1%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other Black 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.4
WritingWell below average-3.9
MathsBelow average-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
115
61
54
Year 4
120
67
53
Year 5
120
61
59
Year 6
119
62
57
Year 2024-2025

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