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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Vivian Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 0DN
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Birmingham). It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Admissions and Finances.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent 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 excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
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