St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Address | Hustledown, DH9 6PH |
| School Website | https://www.stmarysrcprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1207232189 |
| URN | 148845 |
School Census
| Total | 98 |
| Girls/Boys | 47/51 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.0%/52.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 34 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 02/07/2024 | Good |
| 05/12/2018 | Requires improvement |
| 18/03/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/07/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 18/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 32 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -2.2 |
| Maths Progress | -3.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 3.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.4 |
| Maths Progress | 1.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 20 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 7 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 15 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 7 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 21 |
| As First Preference | 9 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 9 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 50% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 13% |
| 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 | 19% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 50% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 44% |
| no | 56% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 96.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 96.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
(0.31 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Tyne Road, , DH9 6PZ
Greenland Community Primary School
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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Bloemfontein Primary School
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
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Stanley Burnside Primary School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Mendip Terrace, , DH9 6QP