St. Mary's Catholic Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 12 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
Croydon
Unique reference
142226
Address
Sydenham Road, CR0 2EW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
231 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
44.2%
Girls
55.8%
First language not English
71%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.1%
Persistent absence
9.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
African 35.1%
Other White 13.9%
Indian 13.9%
Mixed 11.3%
Other Asian 11.3%
Caribbean 6.5%
Other Black 3%
White British 2.6%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other 0.9%
Pakistani 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsWell above average6.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%

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

School 15%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
60
26
34
Year 4
60
24
36
Year 5
56
26
30
Year 6
55
26
29
Year 2024-2025