St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Knowsley |
| Address | St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School, Huyton, L14 0JG |
| School Website | www.smmj.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1514778490 |
| URN | 104482 |
School Census
| Total | 478 |
| Girls/Boys | 247/231 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.7%/48.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 146 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/12/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/12/2014 | Good |
| 14/01/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/12/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/01/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 13 March 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 22 January 2019 | Short inspection | View |
| 10 December 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 14 January 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 26 February 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 18 June 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17 |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 3.9 |
| Maths Progress | 2.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 3.9 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 19% |
| no | 81% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 8.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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