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St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Moors Bank, St Martins, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7BD, Shropshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
25.4 / 100
Bottom 25%
Better than 25% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
723
Capacity
660
Ages
3–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this all-through school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, particularly reflected in its strong GCSE Attainment 8 score, placing it in the top 91% nationally. However, while 47% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, the figures for higher standards and expected levels at KS2 are relatively low, indicating areas for improvement. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment, but prospective parents may want to consider the academic performance and progress in key stages.
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Last inspected: 24 January 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 36.4 | Bottom 9% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 47% | Bottom 9% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 26% | Bottom 10% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 62% | Top 37% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 28% | Top 37% UK |
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%. | 42% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.2%
White Other10.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Black African0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Other0.3%
Mixed Other0.1%
Location
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52.91837, -3.01953 · SY10 7BD
School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN143142
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitestmartins3-16.org
Frequently asked questions
What is St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) rated by Ofsted?
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2023.
Is St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) a good school?
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) scores 25.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 25% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) in GCSEs?
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) achieved an Attainment 8 score of 36.4. 47% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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