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St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
AddressSpring Street, BN1 3EF
School Websitewww.stmarymags.brighton-hove.dbprimary.com/
Telephone1273327533
URN114541

School Census

Total 192
Girls/Boys 86/106
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.8%/55.2%
% pupils where English not first language 67.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 77
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/11/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
13/11/2019 Good
11/05/2016 Good
Inspection Date 13/11/2019
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 11/05/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
24 June 2025School inspectionView
13 November 2019School inspection: GoodView
11 May 2016Full inspection: GoodView
19 May 2014Monitoring visitView
05 February 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
09 January 2012Interim assessmentView
28 April 2009Full inspection: GoodView
06 December 2005Full inspection: GoodView
20 September 1999Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard23
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading105
Maths103
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress-6.6
Maths Progress-0.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading102
Maths105
Reading Progress-2.1
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress0.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading100
Maths101
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress-0.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications49
As First Preference23
As second preference9
As third preference17
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers23
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications36
As First Preference17
As second preference7
As third preference12
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications52
As First Preference20
As second preference17
As third preference15
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers20
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference14
As second preference15
As third preference13
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications48
As First Preference21
As second preference15
As third preference12
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference17
As second preference18
As third preference19
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications66
As First Preference25
As second preference22
As third preference19
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers24
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications49
As First Preference20
As second preference10
As third preference19
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers20
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference22
As second preference17
As third preference21
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers22
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications47
As First Preference21
As second preference14
As third preference12
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications76
As First Preference37
As second preference19
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
24.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
20%
white british ethnic origin
17.3%
african ethnic origin
12.4%
white and black african ethnic origin
5.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.8%
indian ethnic origin
3.2%
chinese ethnic origin
2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.1%
time period 2022-23
any other white background ethnic origin
23.4%
white british ethnic origin
19.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
18.8%
african ethnic origin
12.5%
indian ethnic origin
5.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
5.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.1%
chinese ethnic origin
3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1%

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