St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Mar 22 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
Calderdale
Unique reference
141480
Address
Furness Place, Illingworth, HX2 8JY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
171 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
15.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
55%
Persistent absence
25.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.3%
Other White 14%
African 7%
Mixed 1.8%
Irish Traveller 1.2%
Pakistani 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.6
WritingAverage-2
MathsWell below average-5.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 20%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 96
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
2
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
16
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes24.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
4
3
1
Reception, Full-time
16
7
9
Year 1
19
7
12
Year 2
21
13
8
Year 3
24
9
15
Year 4
23
17
6
Year 5
23
12
11
Year 6
29
13
16
Year 2023-2024

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