St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- Dorset
- Unique reference
- 140757
- Address
- Pymore Road, DT6 3TR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 123 (57% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 9.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.1%
- Persistent absence
- 20.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
White British 85.4%
Other Asian 5.7%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 3.3%
African 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingWell below average-3
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 38%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 15
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 15
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 15
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 17 11 6 |
| Year 1 | 10 2 8 |
| Year 2 | 14 4 10 |
| Year 3 | 15 5 10 |
| Year 4 | 24 14 10 |
| Year 5 | 19 11 8 |
| Year 6 | 24 13 11 |