St Mary's Catholic Infant School

Details

Age Range	3-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Croydon
Address	Bedford Park, CR0 2AQ
School Website	www.stmaryscatholicprimaryschoolstrust.co.uk
Telephone	2086882891
URN	142246

School Census

Total	212
Girls/Boys	113/99
Girls/Boys Ratio	53.3%/46.7%
% pupils where English not first language	87.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/10/2022	Good
11/12/2007	Outstanding

Inspection Date	04/10/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/12/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
04 October 2022	School inspection: Good	View
12 December 2019	Monitoring visit	View
31 August 2015	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	181
As First Preference	60
As second preference	33
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.62%
Total Applications	230
As First Preference	97
As second preference	36
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	201
As First Preference	70
As second preference	38
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	186
As First Preference	61
As second preference	42
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	244
As First Preference	71
As second preference	54
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	210
As First Preference	82
As second preference	40
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	233
As First Preference	68
As second preference	49
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	202
As First Preference	58
As second preference	49
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.60%
Total Applications	264
As First Preference	88
As second preference	57
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	60%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	40%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	30%
not applicable	60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	40%
agree	60%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	10%
agree	20%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
not applicable	60%
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	20%
agree	40%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	30%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	40%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	70%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	70%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	40%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	20%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	32.1%
indian ethnic origin	18.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	10.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	6.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.1%
white british ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.5%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	24.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	15.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	14.6%
indian ethnic origin	14.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	9%
caribbean ethnic origin	6.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
white british ethnic origin	1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%