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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage

Northbrook Road, Swanage, BH19 1QE

Local ranking11th of 116 primary schools in Dorset
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
90.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
87.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
74.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
180
Boys
83 (46%)
Girls
97 (54%)
Capacity
210 (86% full)
SEND
20.5%
FSM Eligible
19.4%
EAL
11.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
17.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.2
Budget per Pupil
£6,017/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 84.4%
  • White Other: 6.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
  • White Irish: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
  • Mixed Other: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%

84.4%

White British

6.1%

White Other

2.2%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140780
UKPRN
10045614
Establishment No.
3406
Trust
PLYMOUTH CAST

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