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St Mary's Catholic Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityBlackpool
AddressSt Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ
School Websitewww.st-mary.blackpool.sch.uk
Telephone1253396286
URN141257

School Census

Total 1199
Girls/Boys 617/582
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.5%/48.5%
% pupils where English not first language 21.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 351
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/05/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
10/05/2022 Good
16/11/2011 Good
Inspection Date 10/05/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 16/11/2011
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
10 May 2022School inspection: GoodView
21 March 2017Short inspectionView
01 September 2014Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 46.80%
Entering EBacc 7.30%
EBacc average point score 3.32
Progress 8 -0.69
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 45%
Entering EBacc 8%
EBacc average point score 3.16
Progress 8 -0.75
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.47
Progress 8 -0.61

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications439
As first preference246
As second preference123
As third preference70
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers195
second preference offers13
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications464
As first preference258
As second preference127
As third preference79
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers201
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications434
As first preference258
As second preference105
As third preference71
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers206
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications493
As first preference252
As second preference154
As third preference87
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers199
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.44%
Total Applications566
As first preference294
As second preference167
As third preference105
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers204
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.39%
Total Applications544
As first preference286
As second preference162
As third preference96
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers206
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications540
As first preference270
As second preference165
As third preference105
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers201
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications531
As first preference234
As second preference180
As third preference117
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers196
second preference offers11
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.47%
Total Applications563
As first preference295
As second preference159
As third preference109
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers201
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications486
As first preference250
As second preference137
As third preference99
Total Offers Made197
first preference offers188
second preference offers9
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
66%
any other white background ethnic origin
16.5%
indian ethnic origin
6.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.4%
african ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
69.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
16.4%
indian ethnic origin
4.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.8%
african ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.8%

Nearby Schools

Christ The King Catholic Academy

(0.16 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Rodwell Walk, , FY3 7FG

Boundary Primary School

(0.23 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Dinmore Avenue, , FY3 7RW

Layton Primary School

(0.43 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Meyler Avenue, , FY3 7DX