St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

A good academy converter school in Torbay. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School.

Brixham, TQ50EE Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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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

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

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Polhearne Way
Brixham, TQ50EE
Phone
1803851647
Website
margaret-clitherow-primary.torbay.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140768
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Polhearne Way, Brixham, TQ5 0EE
Website
www.margaret-clitherow-primary.torbay.sch.uk/
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PLYMOUTH CAST
Capacity
180 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Plymouth
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
54
Free School Meals
33.3% (18 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
37.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 102.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
8
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
54 pupils
5-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We live the faith not only with our words but through our actions."

Core Gospel Values Resilience Responsibility Independence Creativity Collaboration Equity and Diversity Leadership

Catholic education based on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ, upholding Gospel values; mission to balance academic achievement with faith and service; linked with Plymouth CAST.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Cooking Club Eco-Committee Gardening Club GIFT Team Science Club Scrapbooking Club Sports Club

Sports

Netball Dance

Facilities

Playground On-site Butterflies private pre-school playgroup

Curriculum Highlights

Phonics and early reading taught with Read Write Inc Power Maths mastery approach to mathematics Use of White Rose, NCETM mastery resources and IXL for extension Numbots for basic number bonds Times Tables Rock Stars for multiplication fluency Daily formative assessment to inform planning Power Maths end-of-unit checks and PUMA Tests Curriculum follows National Curriculum with mastery approach across Years 1-6

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

Wrap Around Care is offered (details not provided on the site).

Admissions Criteria

Places available for Reception September 2025 and other year groups.

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