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St. Mary's Catholic Junior School

Sydenham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2EW, Croydon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.2 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
231
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, with 77% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 19% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears high, as reflected in its LocaleIQ score of 68.2, which is better than 68% of schools. However, only 9% of students are achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 July 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.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%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African35.1%
White Other13.9%
Asian Indian13.9%
Asian Other11.3%
Black Caribbean6.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.5%
Black Other3.0%
White British2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed Other1.3%
Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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51.37997, -0.09542 · CR0 2EW

School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN142226
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is St. Mary's Catholic Junior School rated by Ofsted?

St. Mary's Catholic Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 July 2018.

Is St. Mary's Catholic Junior School a good school?

St. Mary's Catholic Junior School scores 68.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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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