St Helen's Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 9 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Southend-on-Sea
- Unique reference
- 146015
- Address
- North Road, SS0 7AY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 421 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.3%
- Girls
- 53.7%
- First language not English
- 41.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.7%
- Persistent absence
- 13.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
White British 23%
Other White 19.7%
African 14.7%
Mixed 14.1%
Indian 11.6%
Other Asian 6.7%
Pakistani 2.6%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Other Black 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Irish 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAbove average2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 52
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 28 32 |
| Year 1 | 60 22 38 |
| Year 2 | 61 41 20 |
| Year 3 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 4 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 5 | 60 21 39 |
| Year 6 | 60 29 31 |