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St Marie's Catholic Primary School

Bigdale Drive, Northwood, Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L33 6XL, Knowsley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.2 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
231
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a diverse student body of 231, the school shows a commendable performance in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, ranking in the top 75% nationally. However, the recent Ofsted report indicates that the school requires improvement, and there is a notable lack of students achieving the higher standard in assessments. Parent satisfaction may vary, so it's important to consider these factors when evaluating the school's overall suitability for your child.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 October 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.54%Bottom 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.7%
White Other8.7%
Other7.4%
Black Other4.8%
Black African4.8%
Asian Other3.0%
Mixed Other1.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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53.48688, -2.87327 · L33 6XL

School details
Local authorityKnowsley
RegionNorth West
URN104466
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Marie's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Marie's Catholic Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2024.

Is St Marie's Catholic Primary School a good school?

St Marie's Catholic Primary School scores 9.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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