St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressPymore Road, DT6 3TR
URN140757

School Census

Total 117
Girls/Boys 66/51
Girls/Boys Ratio 56.4%/43.6%
% pupils where English not first language 5.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 23
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 19.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
07/06/2023 Requires improvement
12/06/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 07/06/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/06/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading105
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard38
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading102
Maths100
Reading Progress-1.0
Writing Progress-3.0
Maths Progress-2.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading101
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.5
Writing Progress2.6
Maths Progress-0.1
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102
Maths101
Reading Progress-1.8
Writing Progress-1.2
Maths Progress-2.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications36
As First Preference15
As second preference14
As third preference7
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications36
As First Preference8
As second preference20
As third preference8
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers8
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference6
As second preference9
As third preference14
Total Offers Made6
first preference offers6
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications28
As First Preference11
As second preference7
As third preference10
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers11
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference14
As second preference11
As third preference7
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers14
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications46
As First Preference22
As second preference19
As third preference5
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers22
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference27
As second preference21
As third preference9
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications64
As First Preference26
As second preference22
As third preference16
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers26
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications78
As First Preference32
As second preference31
As third preference15
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications69
As First Preference32
As second preference26
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree32%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree72%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree64%
agree28%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree8%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know16%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree40%
agree36%
disagree12%
strongly disagree12%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree44%
agree16%
disagree16%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
not applicable20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree28%
agree44%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree56%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree44%
agree36%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree36%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree24%
disagree12%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree56%
agree20%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know16%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes72%
no28%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin85.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin5.7%
any other white background ethnic origin4.1%
white and asian ethnic origin3.3%
african ethnic origin0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.5%
any other white background ethnic origin4.3%
white and asian ethnic origin2.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.9%
african ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

Bridport Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Andrew's Road, , DT6 3BJ

The Sir John Colfox Academy

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Ridgeway, , DT6 3DT