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Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Somerset Road, Highfields, Stafford, ST17 9UZ

Local ranking5th of 289 primary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 13 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
100.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
35.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
100.0%
Writing (Expected)
100.0%
Maths (Expected)
100.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
100.0%
Reading avg scaled score
112.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
112.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
115.0
Cohort Size
20

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
180
Boys
81 (45%)
Girls
99 (55%)
Capacity
180 (100% full)
SEND
15.0%
FSM Eligible
35.0%
EAL
20.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
12.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.2
Budget per Pupil
£6,472/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has 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: 63.9%
  • White Other: 13.9%
  • Black African: 12.2%
  • Asian Other: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%

63.9%

White British

13.9%

White Other

12.2%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
142192
UKPRN
10053366
Establishment No.
3479
Trust
ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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