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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Belgrave Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 4DG, Bury
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.8 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
348
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, particularly excelling in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 87% nationally for expected standards. However, only 46% of pupils meet the expected level in these subjects, and there are no students achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement. Parent satisfaction and community engagement may also be factors to consider, given the school's LocaleIQ score, which suggests it performs better than 15% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 5 July 2017Older 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%. | 46% | Bottom 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.9%
Black African8.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
White Other2.9%
Asian Indian2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Other1.1%
White Irish0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Location
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53.56659, -2.33194 · M26 4DG
School details
Local authorityBury
RegionNorth West
URN150561
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 July 2017.
Is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy scores 14.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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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