St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stafford, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School currently has around 79 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.3% boys and 55.7% girls. Around 16.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Wharf Lane, Stafford, ST19 9BG |
| Website: | https://www.stmaryscatholicprimarybrewood.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01902850261 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jennifer-Claire Lockley |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142214 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/04/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 106 |
| Number of Pupils: | 79 |
| Number of Boys: | 35 |
| Number of Girls: | 44 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 70.90% | 56 |
| Other Mixed | 6.30% | 5 |
| Indian | 3.80% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 3.80% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 2.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 2.50% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 1.30% | 1 |
| African | 1.30% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 1.30% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Wharf Lane , Brewood ST19 9BG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Wharf Lane , Brewood ST19 9BG | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School Newport Street , Brewood ST19 9DT | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Chad CE (VC) First School Newport Street , Brewood ST19 9DT | - not rated | 628 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewood CofE (C) Middle School School Road , Brewood ST19 9DS | - not rated | 611 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy School Road , Brewood ST19 9DS | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Dominic's Grammar School 32 Bargate Street , Brewood ST19 9BA | - not rated | 441 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Lodge Preparatory School School Lane , Stretton ST19 9LJ | - not rated | 2,537 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.