St Mary's Catholic Junior School is a primary school located in Newton-le-Willows. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/12/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Barn Way, Newton-le-Willows

School Information

Address: Barn Way, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9QQ
Website: http://www.federationofstmarys.co.uk
Telephone: 01744678603
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: St. Helens
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Debby Rigby
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104816

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 236
Number of Boys: 126
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.2
Writing
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1.6
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.3

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:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Junior School
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
2out of 4 312 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
3out of 4 341 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Sanderling Road , WA12 9UF
3out of 4 689 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wargrave CofE Primary School
Bradlegh Road , WA12 8QL
2out of 4 1,112 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
3out of 4 1,224 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 1,424 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Early Adult Provision - LEAP College (Wargrave House Ltd)
Wargrave House Ltd, 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
- not rated 1,424 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 1,757 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN
- not rated 3,219 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.