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St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy

Barn Way, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9QQ

Local ranking49th of 53 primary schools in St Helens
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from St Mary's Catholic Junior School (URN 104816) since 1 March 2024. 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)
72.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
81.0%
Writing (Expected)
82.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
72.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
57

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
229
Boys
117 (51%)
Girls
112 (49%)
Capacity
240 (95% full)
SEND
25.8%
FSM Eligible
17.9%
EAL
2.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.4%
SEN Support
21.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.7
Budget per Pupil
£5,812/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
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: 86.5%
  • Mixed Other: 3.9%
  • White Other: 3.1%
  • White Irish: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Asian Other: 0.9%

86.5%

White British

3.9%

Mixed Other

3.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
150302
UKPRN
10093648
Establishment No.
2000
Trust
THE LIVERPOOL JOINT CATHOLIC AND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST

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