St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Halton |
| Address | St Martin's Lane, St Martin's Lane, Murdishaw, WA7 6HZ |
| School Website | www.st-martins.halton.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1928711207 |
| URN | 111380 |
School Census
| Total | 199 |
| Girls/Boys | 106/93 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.3%/46.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 85 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/07/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/07/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 29/10/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 18/07/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 29/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10 |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -2.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 27 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 17 |
| As First Preference | 8 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 26 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 31 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 33 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 74% |
| no | 26% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.4% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.9% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
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