St Mary's Catholic Academy is a primary school located in Leek. 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 29/01/2016. 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 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Cruso Street, Leek

School Information

Address: Cruso Street, Leek, ST13 8BW
Website: www.st-marys-leek.staffs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01538493888
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Turner
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138725

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 166
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 73

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.8 to 4
Writing
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval -0.4 to 4.8
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.7 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:89%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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 Mary's Catholic Academy
Cruso Street , ST13 8BW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westwood First School
Westwood Road , ST13 8DL
3out of 4 721 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE First School
Cheadle Road , ST13 5QY
3out of 4 824 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Academy
Wallbridge Drive , ST13 8JG
3out of 4 1,047 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Leek First School
East Street , ST13 6LF
3out of 4 1,283 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leek High School
Springfield Road , ST13 6EU
3out of 4 1,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westwood College
Westwood Park , ST13 8NP
3out of 4 1,592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Westwood Road , ST13 8DN
2out of 4 825 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Churnet View Middle School
Churnet View , ST13 6PU
3out of 4 1,895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield School
Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ
3out of 4 1,387 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Meadows School
Springfield Road , ST13 6EU
3out of 4 1,586 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Active Wellbeing School
Longsdon Memorial Hall , Leek Road ST9 9QF
- not rated 2,638 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.