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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Laburnum Drive, Walmley, Sutton Coldfield B76 2SP
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In December 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of St John Paul II Multi Academy Company. (Other schools in this trust include St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, St Nicholas Catholic Primary School, Abbey Catholic Primary School, St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School and St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Attendance, Attainment and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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