Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School

A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School.

Leeds, LS260BJ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

69

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
64.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 76.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
19 March 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Royds Lane
Rothwell
Leeds, LS260BJ
Phone
1132828182
Website
rothwellstmarys.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108018
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BJ
Website
www.rothwellstmarys.co.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
211 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (rc)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
207
Free School Meals
7.7% (16 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.0% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
4.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
76.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
76.0 (+17.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
4.5 (13.0 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.3 (3.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 105.0
2023 105.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
207 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We Grow Together in Christ – With Reverence, Resilience and Respect"

Dignity of the Human Person Common Good Solidarity Option for the Poor Participation Stewardship Subsidiarity

St Mary’s is a Catholic Primary School with faith at the heart of daily life, following Catholic teaching and tradition, with a parish partnership, regular Mass and sacraments, prayer life, collective worship, and Catholic Social Teaching woven into school life.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Mini Vinnies School Council Friends of St Mary’s (FOSM)

Facilities

Prayer garden (refurbished in summer 2024)

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS based on Development Matters; Little Wandle phonics; Floppy Phonics; Mastery Number for maths; Oxford Reading Tree and Project X reading schemes Core curriculum: English, Maths, Science, Design and Technology, History, Geography, Art and Design, Music, Physical Education (PE), Computing, Modern Foreign Languages (French), PSHE Religious Education: Lighting the Path (KS1) and The Way, The Truth and The Life (KS2); Catholic Social Teaching RSHE: Ten:Ten Life to the Full plus Mindmate resources; PSHE integration

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