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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Broadway, Derby DE22 1AU
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 380 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Environment and Representation.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent.
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence 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 out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.
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