Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 5 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Unique reference
- 137074
- Address
- Groundwell Road, SN1 2LU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 389 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 76.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.5%
- Persistent absence
- 12.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.3%
Indian 70.7%
African 11.3%
Other White 4.6%
White British 4.1%
Other Asian 3.1%
Mixed 2.6%
Other 1.8%
Other Black 1.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAverage1.5
MathsWell above average4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 78%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 39 21 18 |
| Year 1 | 57 34 23 |
| Year 2 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 3 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 4 | 54 25 29 |
| Year 5 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 6 | 60 20 40 |