St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- 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
- Sunderland
- Unique reference
- 148781
- Address
- Meadowside, SR2 7QN
- Website
- www.smrc.school
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 472 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 8.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.1%
- Persistent absence
- 9.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
White British 81.8%
African 10.8%
Mixed 2.7%
Indian 1.3%
Other White 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.4
WritingAbove average2
MathsAbove average1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 90%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 23%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 34
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 14 5 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 37 22 15 |
| Reception, Full-time | 61 27 34 |
| Year 1 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 2 | 60 39 21 |
| Year 3 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 4 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 5 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 6 | 60 29 31 |