Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy in Coalville

Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school located in Coalville. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Parsonwood Hill, Coalville

School Information

Address:	Parsonwood Hill, Coalville, LE67 5AT
Website:	www.holycrosswhitwick.co.uk
Telephone:	01530832799
School Type:	Academy converter
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Siobhan Minford
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	138297

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	210
Number of Pupils:	143
Number of Boys:	69
Number of Girls:	74

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3.4%	4%
Persistent absence:	SUPP%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.2 to 1.5

Writing

Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.3

Maths

Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	65%
England Average:	65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	8%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	105
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	106
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Parsonwood Hill , Whitwick LE67 5AT	3out of 4	0 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School Parsonwood Hill , Whitwick LE67 5AT	3out of 4	304 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Swannington Primary School Church Lane , Whitwick LE67 5DQ	3out of 4	1,562 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thringstone Primary School Hensons Lane , Thringstone LE67 8LJ	3out of 4	2,010 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Swannington Church of England Primary School Main Street , Swannington LE67 8QJ	3out of 4	2,337 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stephenson Studio School Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN	2out of 4	1,931 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Castle Rock School Meadow Lane , LE67 4BR	3out of 4	2,832 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newbridge School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ	3out of 4	3,269 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The SMB Group C/O Stephenson Campus, Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN	- not rated	1,960 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Forest Way School Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU	4out of 4	2,817 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary AcademyParsonwood Hill, Coalville