Ofsted inspection · 08/11/2023
Overview of St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable · Primary · Kent
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 68% | 8% | 75% | 34% | 81% | 15% | 81% | 26% | 87% | 74% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 11% | 311 |
| 2023/24 | 72% | 10% | 85% | 33% | 87% | 18% | 74% | 21% | 90% | 74% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 8% | 343 |
| 2022/23 | 64% | 6% | 78% | 44% | 66% | 9% | 78% | 27% | 92% | 70% | 107.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | +2.10 | -2.20 | +0.70 | 9% | 374 |
| 2018/19 | 66% | 15% | 74% | 34% | 92% | 19% | 77% | 21% | 98% | 84% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 | +1.20 | +1.50 | -0.40 | 6% | 413 |
| 2017/18 | 83% | 14% | 92% | 44% | 89% | 21% | 87% | 29% | 95% | 90% | 109.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 | +1.60 | -0.60 | +0.00 | — | 428 |
| 2016/17 | 79% | 7% | 85% | 33% | 82% | 18% | 85% | 43% | 90% | 87% | 108.0 | 108.0 | 107.0 | +1.90 | -0.70 | +1.90 | 8% | 421 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 311 | 21.6 | 11% | 5% | 16% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 343 | 20.4 | 8% | 6% | 13% | 6% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 374 | 21.5 | 9% | 7% | 13% | 5% | 11% |
| 2021/22 | 391 | 23.2 | 7% | 6% | 12% | 6% | 14% |
| 2020/21 | 408 | 23.7 | 6% | 6% | 10% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 413 | 24.1 | 6% | 5% | 9% | 3% | 2% |
| 2017/18 | — | 25.6 | — | — | — | 3% | 3% |
| 2016/17 | 421 | 24.2 | 8% | 6% | 8% | 3% | 1% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.