St Katharine's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Marlborough, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Katharine's CofE Primary School currently has around 95 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.5% girls. Around 2.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Savernake Forest, Marlborough, SN8 3BG
Website: www.stkatharinesprimary.org.uk/
Telephone: 01672870492
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Niki Jones
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144454

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 95
Number of Boys: 47
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British96.80%92
Other White1.10%1
Other Mixed1.10%1
Irish1.10%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (3.0)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Average (-1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
54%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
102.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Katharine's CofE(VC) Primary School
Savernake Forest , Burbage SN8 3BG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Katharine's CofE Primary School
Savernake Forest , SN8 3BG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.