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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
Dene House Road, Seaham SR7 7BJ
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Seaham is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in January 2013. The present school opened in 2022.
This school is a member of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope, St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation and Finances.
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2.5Ryhope Junior School
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Attainment: Above average. 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.)
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is below average.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
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