St Francis Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Caterham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/09/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Whyteleafe Road, Caterham

School Information

Address: Whyteleafe Road, Caterham, CR3 5ED
Website: www.stfrancis.surrey.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01883342005
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Maria Wheeler
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125203

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/09/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 392
Number of Boys: 195
Number of Girls: 197

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5 to -1.9
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
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
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Whyteleafe Road , CR3 5ED
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Audley Primary School
Whyteleafe Road , CR3 5ED
3out of 4 110 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery
Croydon Road , CR3 6QH
3out of 4 1,078 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hillcroft Primary School
Chaldon Road , CR3 5PG
3out of 4 1,124 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whyteleafe Primary School
Whyteleafe Hill , CR3 0AA
3out of 4 1,510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
de Stafford School
Burntwood Lane , CR3 5YX
3out of 4 283 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
3out of 4 2,246 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane , CR6 9YB
3out of 4 2,937 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sunnydown School
Portley House , 152 Whyteleafe Road CR3 5ED
3out of 4 94 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Victor Beamish Avenue , Caterham CR3 5FX
- not rated 648 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Essendene Lodge School
Essendene Road , Caterham CR3 5PB
- not rated 931 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Hill School
Chaldon Road , CR3 5PN
3out of 4 1,789 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Caterham School
Harestone Valley Road , CR3 6YA
- not rated 2,781 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.