St Mary's RC Primary School is a primary school located in Brierley Hill. 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 19/10/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Mill Street, Brierley Hill

School Information

Address: Mill Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 2TH
Website: www.st-mary-bh.dudley.sch.uk
Telephone: 01384985005
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Isabel Borriello
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141489

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 200
Number of Boys: 95
Number of Girls: 105

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1 to 5.4
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 2 to 5.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF
3,216 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's RC Primary School
Mill Street, DY5 2TH
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brierley Hill Primary School
Mill Street, DY5 2TD
360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mount Pleasant Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank DY5 2YN
429 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Withymoor Primary School
Gayfield Avenue, Off Turners Lane DY5 2BH
574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thorns Primary School
Thorns Road, Quarry Bank DY5 2JY
1,132 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Thorns Collegiate Academy
Stockwell Avenue, DY5 2NU
1,077 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley DY8 5SP
2,580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton DY2 0PB
2,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford DY6 8QG
3,150 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redhill School
Junction Road, DY8 1JX
3,242 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street, DY8 1TD
3,255 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Old Park School
Thorns Road, DY5 2JY
1,330 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGlasshouse College
Wollaston Road, Amblecote DY8 4HF
3,011 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way DY8 5ST
3,097 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlack Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4, Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND
3,196 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Brier School
Bromley Lane, DY6 8QN
3,218 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.