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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe
Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AD, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
16.3 / 100
Bottom 16%
Better than 16% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
584
Capacity
622
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. However, only 1% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners. The school serves a sizable community of 584 pupils, but its LocaleIQ score suggests it may not be as competitive as some nearby institutions.
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Last inspected: 27 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 1% | Bottom 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.0%
White Other15.8%
Asian Indian14.9%
Black African9.1%
Asian Other5.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
White Irish0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Black Other0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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53.08723, -2.46154 · CW2 8AD
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN111342
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stmaryscrewe.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2023.
Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe a good school?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe scores 16.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 16% 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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