St Katharine's Church of England Primary School

A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Katharine's Church of England Primary School.

Bournemouth, BH64NA Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

73

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 73.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
70.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 16.0%
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
25 June 2024
Previous grade
Good
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
Rolls Drive
Southbourne
Bournemouth, BH64NA
Phone
1202426663
Website
stkatharinesceprimary.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
113841
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Rolls Drive, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4NA
Website
www.stkatharinesceprimary.co.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
436 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Winchester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
437
Free School Meals
5.0% (22 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.6%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
73.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
16.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
73.0 (+14.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
5.5 (12.0 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.4 (2.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 109.0
2023 108.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
55
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
437 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Grace Integrity Aspiration

Church of England primary with a Christian ethos; SEASIDE curriculum; Global Neighbours accreditation; SIAMS Report 2024.

Head Teacher's Message

We want everyone who is part of St Katharine’s to know that they are unique and that they can flourish and make a difference in God’s world, through living out the values of Grace, Integrity and Aspiration, now and in the future.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Tennis Club The Artisan Theatre Drama Club Computer Xplorers Yoga Club Pottery Club Badminton Running Club Mindfulness Gymnastics Art Club Karate DH Dance Handball Club

Sports

Tennis Badminton Gymnastics Dance Handball Running

Curriculum Highlights

SEASIDE curriculum weaves spirituality, environment, the arts, sport and wellbeing, inspirational people and places, diversity, enterprise and technology throughout the curriculum. All national curriculum subjects are taught with progression pathways mapped through the school. Head, Heart, Hands is the wellbeing approach used within the SEASIDE curriculum.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast and After School Clubs are available to children from Early Years to Year 6. Spaces can be booked via Arbor.

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