St Mary's Catholic Primary is a primary school located in Chesterfield. 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 05/12/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Cross Street, Chesterfield, S40 4ST
Website: www.st-marys.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01246232170
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Brown
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112898

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 418
Number of Boys: 195
Number of Girls: 223

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1 to 2.1
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Cross Street , S40 4ST
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
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Highfield Hall Primary School
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3out of 4 1,174 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS
3out of 4 1,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Newbold
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3out of 4 1,465 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG
4out of 4 2,085 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Community School
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2out of 4 2,794 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road , S41 7NG
- not rated 696 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road , S40 4BN
4out of 4 1,639 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter & St Paul School
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- not rated 2,048 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chesterfield Hospital School
Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL
- not rated 2,555 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
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2out of 4 3,219 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.