St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 15 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Medway
Unique reference
132056
Address
Island Way West, St Mary's Island, ME4 3ST

Pupils

Number of Pupils
681 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
28.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.3%
Persistent absence
18.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 43.9%
African 26.9%
Mixed 9.7%
Other White 4.1%
Other 3.5%
Indian 3.2%
Pakistani 2.5%
Chinese 2.5%
Other Asian 1.8%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
90
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
95
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
87
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
7
6
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
46
20
26
Reception, Full-time
88
40
48
Year 1
90
55
35
Year 2
92
46
46
Year 3
92
44
48
Year 4
90
46
44
Year 5
88
47
41
Year 6
88
36
52
Year 2023-2024