St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Workington. 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 15/11/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Holden Road, Workington

School Information

Address: Holden Road, Workington, CA14 5LN
Website: http://www.stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01946830433
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs S Slack
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112338

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 216
Number of Pupils: 201
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 105

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3 Confidence interval 0.3 to 5.7
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 3.7
Maths
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Holden Road, Salterbeck CA14 5LN
0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beckstone Primary School
Eadie Street, CA14 5PX
611 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Westfield Nursery and Primary School
Nilsson Drive, CA14 5BD
1,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Furness Road, Westfield CA14 3PD
1,621 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Islay Place, CA14 3XB
2,222 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Energy Coast UTC
Blackwood Road, Lillyhall CA14 4JW
2,765 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Harrington Road, CA14 3EE
2,772 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLakes College - West Cumbria
Hallwood Road, Lillyhall Business Park CA14 4JN
2,779 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Cumbria Learning Centre
Toll Bar, Distington CA14 4PJ
2,413 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumbria Academy for Autism
Branthwaite Road, CA14 4SS
2,432 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.