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St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
Marlpool Lane, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5HP, Worcestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.6 / 100
Top 48%
Better than 52% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
414
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance in key subjects, achieving 68% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 41% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is lower at 5%, the overall results indicate a solid educational foundation. Parent satisfaction appears positive, making this a worthwhile consideration for families.
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Last inspected: 17 November 2011Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
White Other0.2%
Other0.2%
Black African0.2%
Location
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52.39791, -2.26313 · DY11 5HP
School details
Local authorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
URN135051
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 November 2011.
Is St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School a good school?
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School scores 51.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 48% 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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