St Mary's Catholic Primary School, based in Henley-in-Arden, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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 90 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.3% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 12.5% 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 3.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.4%).

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.

School Information

Address: Arden Road, Henley-in-Arden, B95 5LT
Website: http://www.stmaryshenley.warwickshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01564792316
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alice ?Wilson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143631

Map

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 132
Number of Pupils: 90
Number of Boys: 48
Number of Girls: 42

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.40%76
Other White7.80%7
White and Asian2.20%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%1
Chinese1.10%1
Other Asian1.10%1
Irish1.10%1
Indian1.10%1
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Above Average (5.2)
Writing: Average (2.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (6.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
89%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
21%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
111.0
Town average
106.2
Local authority average
106.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
111.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Arden Road , B95 5LT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Henley-in-Arden
Arden Road , B95 5LT
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Henley-in-Arden Community Primary School
Arden Road , B95 5FT
- not rated 69 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Henley-In-Arden Voluntary Aided CofE Primary School
Arden Road , B95 5FT
- not rated 70 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Henley-In-Arden CofE Primary School
Arden Road , B95 5FT
3out of 4 70 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henley in Arden High School
Stratford Road , B95 6AF
- not rated 642 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Henley In Arden School
Stratford Road , B95 6AF
3out of 4 642 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henley-in-Arden Montessori Primary School
The Memorial Hall , B95 5JP
- not rated 635 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Venture Academy
Stratford Road , B95 6AD
- not rated 756 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Southern Area Pupil Referral Unit
Stratford Road , Henley-in-Arden B95 6AD
- not rated 756 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arden Fields School
Stratford Road , B95 6AD
- not rated 756 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ardenhurst School
, Henley-in-Arden B95 6AB
- not rated 895 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.