St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 31 2022 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
Stoke-on-Trent
Unique reference
140298
Address
Aylesbury Road, Bentilee, ST2 0LY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
220 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
37.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
51.8%
Persistent absence
18.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.6%
Other White 20.9%
Mixed 12.4%
Other 7.7%
Unclassified 1.8%
African 1.4%
Other Asian 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
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-4.9
WritingWell below average-2.7
MathsWell below average-4.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
11
6
Reception, Full-time
30
17
13
Year 1
30
15
15
Year 2
27
15
12
Year 3
28
7
21
Year 4
29
17
12
Year 5
31
16
15
Year 6
28
16
12
Year 2024-2025

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