St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Brixham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Polhearne Way, Brixham

School Information

Address: Polhearne Way, Brixham, TQ5 0EE
Website: www.margaret-clitherow-primary.torbay.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01803851647
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Torbay
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Cathy Lowry
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140768

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 73
Number of Boys: 31
Number of Girls: 42

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -3.4 to 2.7
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -6.7 to -1.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -6.9 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:59%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Polhearne Way , TQ5 0EE
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Eden Park , TQ5 9NH
3out of 4 257 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brixham Church of England Primary School
Higher Ranscombe Road , TQ5 9HF
- not rated 1,263 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Furzeham Primary School
Higher Furzeham Road , TQ5 8BL
3out of 4 1,413 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brixham College
Higher Ranscombe Road , TQ5 9HF
3out of 4 1,419 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road , Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN
4out of 4 2,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.