St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 12 2023 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
- Oxfordshire
- Unique reference
- 123207
- Address
- Queen's Avenue, OX26 2NX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 229 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 43.7%
- Girls
- 56.3%
- First language not English
- 37.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.2%
- Persistent absence
- 13.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.5%
White British 34.9%
Other White 21%
Mixed 10%
Other Asian 8.3%
African 8.3%
Indian 6.1%
Chinese 3.1%
Caribbean 1.7%
Unclassified 1.7%
Other Black 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.9
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsAverage1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 15
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 12
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 12
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 33 9 24 |
| Year 1 | 41 20 21 |
| Year 2 | 28 10 18 |
| Year 3 | 33 21 12 |
| Year 4 | 30 10 20 |
| Year 5 | 32 15 17 |
| Year 6 | 32 15 17 |