St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Bath. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/02/2015. 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.

School Information

Address: Penn Hill Road, Bath, BA1 4EH
Website: http://www.st-marys.bathnes.sch.uk
Telephone: 01225429030
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Tarrant
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109261

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/02/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 192
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -5.4 to -1
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Penn Hill Road , Weston BA1 4EH
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Weston All Saints CofE Primary School
Broadmoor Lane , Weston BA1 4JR
4out of 4 629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newbridge Primary School
Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL
3out of 4 1,049 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michaels Junior Church School
Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW
3out of 4 1,750 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Twerton Infant School
Poolemead Road , Twerton BA2 1QR
3out of 4 2,081 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldfield School
Kelston Road , BA1 9AB
4out of 4 872 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 2,793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Mark's CofE School
Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND
- not rated 3,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bath College
Avon Street , BA1 1UP
- not rated 2,982 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Preparatory School
College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD
- not rated 1,540 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood School
Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG
- not rated 1,851 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal High School GDST
Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ
- not rated 2,152 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 2,644 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.