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St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road, St Albans AL1 5EG
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Hertfordshire). It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Representation and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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