St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead

A requires improvement academy converter school in Windsor and Maidenhead. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead.

Maidenhead, SL67EG Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 53.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
7 February 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cookham Road
Maidenhead, SL67EG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139882
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Cookham Road, Maidenhead, SL6 7EG
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
MOTHER TERESA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
304
Free School Meals
12.2% (37 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
10.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
53.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.3 (7.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 108.0
2023 100.0 101.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
43
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
304 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+5.5 per year)

Up 5.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning and loving on our journey with Jesus"

Stewardship Teamwork Agape Respect

Catholic ethos rooted in Gospel values STAR; St Mary's is the Parish School for St Joseph's Church, Maidenhead; close links with the parish and regular visitors

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to St Mary’s Catholic Primary School. The school describes itself as a Catholic community with Gospel values, STAR (Stewardship, Teamwork, Agape, Respect), and British values integrated into the curriculum. It notes high expectations of behaviour, a broad curriculum, and that it serves around 305 pupils (founded in 1871). The parish relationship with St Joseph's Church is highlighted, with regular parish involvement.

Facilities

Large playing field Large play area and climbing equipment Eco garden growing vegetables and fruit Outside classroom Outdoor heated swimming pool (currently awaiting repair)

Curriculum Highlights

Reading Mathematics Writing Phonics and Early Reading Catholic Social Teaching Creation

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club Monday – Friday 7.30am – school start; After school club – school end - 6pm; Early drop off available from 8.45am

Financial Information

Preschool: Children under 3 £30 per session; Children over 3 £25 per session (Lunch provided - £2.50 per day)

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