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St Marys Catholic Academy
Ford Green Road, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8EZ, Stoke-on-Trent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
95.0 / 100
Top 5%
Better than 95% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
241
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
115%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and impressive performance in key stage 2, this primary school demonstrates strong academic achievement, with 77% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 19% nationally. The high LocaleIQ score of 95.0 indicates that it outperforms 95% of schools, reflecting a supportive and effective learning environment. Parents can feel confident in the quality of education provided, although specific data on higher standards could be more robust.
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Last inspected: 30 November 2021Exempt from re-inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.0%
Black African9.1%
White Other7.5%
Asian Indian5.0%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Asian Other0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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53.05960, -2.16760 · ST6 8EZ
School details
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
RegionWest Midlands
URN140114
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.st-marysrc.stoke.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Marys Catholic Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Marys Catholic Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 November 2021.
Is St Marys Catholic Academy a good school?
St Marys Catholic Academy scores 95.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 5% 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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