St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon
Ofsted: Good
Score
D53
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Swindon, SN2 7LL
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Ruskin Junior School
Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7NG
Local ranking15th of 63 primary schools in Swindon
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
340
Capacity
7-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 13 September 2022.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 56.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 70
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 327
- Boys
- 171 (51%)
- Girls
- 162 (49%)
- Capacity
- 340 (98% full)
- SEND
- 24.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 36.1%
- EAL
- 11.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.9%
- SEN Support
- 19.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,969/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 82.6%
- White Other: 4.3%
- Asian Indian: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
- Mixed Other: 1.5%
- Asian Other: 1.5%
- Black Caribbean: 0.9%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.6%
82.6%
White British
4.3%
White Other
3.4%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Wordsworth Drive
Swindon, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 142539
- UKPRN
- 10055164
- Establishment No.
- 2015
- Trust
- THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
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