St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Evesham, serving pupils aged 3 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 145 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.5% boys and 45.5% girls. Around 7.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.4%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 29.7%. other white pupils make up about 28.3% , followed by indian at 22.8%
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: | High Street, Evesham, WR11 4EJ |
| Website: | www.stmarysrc.worcs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01386446748 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Owen Finnegan |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143636 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 207 |
| Number of Pupils: | 145 |
| Number of Boys: | 79 |
| Number of Girls: | 66 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 29.70% | 43 |
| Other White | 28.30% | 41 |
| Indian | 22.80% | 33 |
| African | 12.40% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 4.10% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evesham Nursery School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN | 3out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School High Street , WR11 4EJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School High Street , WR11 4EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swan Lane First School Rynal Street , WR11 4QA | 3out of 4 | 284 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bengeworth CE Academy Kings Road , Bengeworth WR11 3EU | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bengeworth First School Burford Road , WR11 3HB | - not rated | 778 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Henry's High School Victoria Avenue , WR11 4QH | - not rated | 440 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Henry's High School Victoria Avenue , WR11 4QH | 4out of 4 | 440 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The De Montfort School Four Pools Road , WR11 1DQ | - not rated | 1,524 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The De Montfort School Four Pools Road , WR11 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Egwin's CofE Middle School Worcester Road , WR11 4JU | - not rated | 422 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon de Montfort Middle School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1DL | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Worcestershire College Davies Road , WR11 1LP | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Pupil Referral Unit St Egwin's Road , WR11 4ET | - not rated | 120 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Hill School Greenhill , WR11 4NG | - not rated | 739 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of Evesham School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of Evesham School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of Evesham School Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN | 3out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.