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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
- Primary
- Beverley HU17 7HD
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of phonics is strong, with above-average standards over time.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils are making good progress in reading, writing, and mathematics across year groups.
Areas Needing Improvement: Recent strategies for improving teaching in mathematics are not fully embedded.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Current pupils are making good progress and attaining well in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Disadvantaged pupils are making stronger progress due to targeted funding.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' personal development, behaviour, and welfare are outstanding; they are confident and self-assured learners.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school provides well for pupils with SEN and/or disabilities, contributing to their strong progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel entirely safe at school, stating that bullying is rare and addressed swiftly by adults.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school's values underpin a nurturing culture promoting pupils' welfare and safety effectively.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive, with the trust and confidence of the school.
Parental Involvement: Engagement with parents is a strength, with effective induction and opportunities for contributions.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a range of after-school sports clubs like judo, gymnastics, and football.
Outdoor Facilities: Children enjoy learning outside, with opportunities for spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers establish clear routines and provide resources needed for effective learning.
Impact on Student Progress: Leaders鈥� checks on teaching are thorough, resulting in consistently good teaching, learning, and assessment.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teaching, learning, and assessment are consistently good across the school.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some of the most able pupils are not reaching their full potential in mathematics.
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About Us
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in East Riding of Yorkshire County, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 395 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 68% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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The St. Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School in Beverley is pleased to welcome you. St Mary's is a friendly and loving school where children grow as individuals in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust. We provide a challenging and inspiring curriculum which enables all children to fulfil their potential. Our teachers are committed to supporting every child they teach to make the best possible progress, whatever their starting point and individual needs are. There is a significant emphasis on the 'basics' with reading, writing and mathematics important in our curriculum. However, children develop information, skills and understanding in a large range of disciplines, taught through termly themes, which makes learning interesting and enjoyable. Educational visits and our extra-curriculum activity are strengths. Children like learning at St Mary's and are proud of what they achieve. As a Church of England primary school everything we do is underpinned by our Christian ethos. Christian values are explicitly taught and children are encouraged to develop spirituality. The warm, nurturing atmosphere at St Mary's is frequently commented on by people who visit the school. Parents are partners in their child's learning and they are welcomed into school. Who knows what the future will hold for today's children? Our mission at St Mary's is to prepare children with the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to make the most of the next stage in their education and go on to lead
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.7 | 25.8 | 20.1 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 109 | 107 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 | 93 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 94 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% | 53.1% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 4.39% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | 2.8 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% 7 | 62.42% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 4 | 8.13% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 3 | 93 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 2 | 93 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% 19 | 58.23% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% 4 | 8.75% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.4 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 102 | 89 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 90 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% | 53.48% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% | 7.32% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | -4.1 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
Local authority ratio 19 : 1