St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle

Birch Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JR

Local ranking7th of 202 primary schools in County Durham

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle (URN 114261) since 1 May 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 81.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 31.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 94.0%
Writing (Expected): 88.0%
Maths (Expected): 94.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 94.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 111.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 16

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 100
Boys: 53 (53%)
Girls: 47 (47%)
Capacity: 105 (95% full)
SEND: 31.0%
FSM Eligible: 18.2%
EAL: 2.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.0%
SEN Support: 31.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,940/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 7.8% 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: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 95.0%
White Other: 4.0%
Mixed Other: 1.0%

95.0%

White British

4.0%

White Other

1.0%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01833637029

office@stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk

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Birch Road

Barnard Castle, North East

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Administrative

URN: 149058
UKPRN: 10090317
Establishment No.: 3461
Trust: BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

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