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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Swires Road, Halifax HX1 2ER
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in October 2013. The present school opened in 2021.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Attendance.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is below average.
Progress: About 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.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
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
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
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