St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 27 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
138292
Address
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
234 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
55.1%
Girls
44.9%
First language not English
30.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.8%
Persistent absence
14.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.7%
Mixed 12.4%
Other White 10.7%
African 4.7%
Other Asian 3%
Indian 2.6%
Irish 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Caribbean 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.8
WritingWell above average2.8
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes29.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
3
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
8
7
Reception, Full-time
30
18
12
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
30
14
16
Year 3
30
17
13
Year 4
31
19
12
Year 5
31
22
9
Year 6
28
11
17
Year 2023-2024

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