St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | New Road, ME12 1BW |
| School Website | www.st-edwards-sheerness.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1795662708 |
| URN | 141386 |
School Census
| Total | 197 |
| Girls/Boys | 100/97 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.8%/49.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 18.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 99 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/09/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/09/2024 | |
| 21/05/2019 | Good |
| 25/06/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 24/09/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/05/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/06/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 27 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -2.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.8 |
| Maths Progress | -4.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 3.4 |
| Writing Progress | 3.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 5.4 |
| Writing Progress | 2.6 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 32 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 7% |
| 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 | 33% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 27% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 87% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 14.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 15.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Rose Street Primary School
(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rose Street, , ME12 1AW
West Minster Primary School
(0.48 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St George's Avenue, , ME12 1ET