St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

About St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

We inspire everyone to succeed to reach their potential in a safe, inclusive, happy environment; We develop resilient, hard working, independent individuals who are confident to take risks.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Bernadette Quirke

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

4.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

37.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily M Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent School Experience"

I'm so grateful to have my children at St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy. The teachers are supportive, the facilities are excellent, and the values of kindness and compassion are woven into every aspect of school life. My child has thrived here and I feel confident that they're receiving a well-rounded education.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca G Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School Community"

We've been at St Mary's for two years now and I'm constantly impressed by the school's commitment to its values. The staff are caring, the facilities are modern, and the extracurricular programs are a great way for the children to develop new skills. My child loves coming to school every day and I feel like I'm part of a supportive community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Mark B Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 1, 2021

4.0

"A Good, Not Great, Experience"

We had a decent experience at St Mary's, but it wasn't without its challenges. The teachers were generally good, but some were more enthusiastic than others. The facilities were okay, but sometimes we had issues with the technology. Overall, I think the school has some good qualities, but it could improve in a few areas.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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