Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Brighton and Hove). It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Progress, Attendance, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Progress:Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance:Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is very low.
Attainment:Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all above average.
Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances:About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment:About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very low.
Provision for special educational needs
Autistic spectrum disorder
Hearing impairment
Moderate learning difficulty
Social, emotional and mental health
Specific learning difficulty
Speech, language and communication
Visual impairment
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.