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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast
Buckfast Road, Buckfast, Buckfastleigh TQ11 0EA
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 140 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Plymouth Cast. (Other schools in this trust include St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sacred Heart Catholic School, Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School, Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay and Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Environment, Attendance and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions and Attainment.
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Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is excellent. (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.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly 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
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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