St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 25 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Unique reference
- 140896
- Address
- Sherbourne Road, CH65 5EW
- Website
- www.stbernardsrc.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 235 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 15.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.1%
- Persistent absence
- 27.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.6%
White British 76.6%
Other White 9.4%
African 5.5%
Indian 2.1%
Mixed 1.7%
Irish Traveller 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsBelow average-2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 54%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 23
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 8 0 8 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 15 6 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 3 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 16 14 |
| Year 1 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 2 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 3 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 4 | 21 7 14 |
| Year 5 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 6 | 31 17 14 |