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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bessemer Road East, Swindon SN2 1PE
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 410 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attainment, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Finances, Environment and Admissions.
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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.)
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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