St Mary's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 14 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Unique reference
144210
Address
Ladywell Road, Tunstall, ST6 5DE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
497 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
34.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.5%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 40.6%
Pakistani 35.6%
African 6.8%
Mixed 6%
Other White 2.8%
Other 2.4%
Other Asian 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
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 Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
70
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
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 classes30.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
16
9
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
60
26
34
Reception, Full-time
60
31
29
Year 1
60
28
32
Year 2
61
31
30
Year 3
60
32
28
Year 4
60
32
28
Year 5
60
25
35
Year 6
60
34
26
Year 2024-2025

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