St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Mar 23 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
Sandwell
Unique reference
141922
Address
McKean Road, B69 4BA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
216 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
36.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.7%
Persistent absence
18.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.7%
Pupil ethnicities
African 32.9%
White British 21.3%
Mixed 8.7%
Indian 8.3%
Caribbean 8.3%
Other White 6%
Other 6%
Pakistani 4.2%
Other Asian 2.8%
Other Black 1.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingWell below average-5.6
MathsBelow average-2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 37%
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 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
12
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
1
2
Reception, Full-time
23
12
11
Year 1
28
11
17
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
29
15
14
Year 4
30
17
13
Year 5
30
17
13
Year 6
30
15
15
Year 2023-2024

Nearby schools