St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Academy converter · Primary school · Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
BH15 3QQ
Composite score
50.5

About St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 401 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. 58% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 9.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 11% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#7,099
National rank
#686
In South West
#31
In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Top 48%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
58%
% achieving higher RWM
11%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 401 % FSM ever-6 11.5% % EAL 40.4% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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