St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 17 2023 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
Dorset
Unique reference
140776
Address
Old Mill Lane, Marnhull, DT10 1JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
87 (48% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
10.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.2%
Persistent absence
10.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.5%
Other White 12.6%
Mixed 4.6%
Gypsy/Roma 2.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage2
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

School 17%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
15
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes17.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
7
4
Reception, Full-time
8
4
4
Year 1
12
6
6
Year 2
9
6
3
Year 3
11
3
8
Year 4
11
6
5
Year 5
7
4
3
Year 6
16
8
8
Year 2024-2025

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