Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Plymouth

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

2 Beaumont Road, St Jude's, Plymouth PL4 9BE

http://www.holycross.plymouth.sch.uk/web

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Plymouth Cast. (Other schools in this trust include The Cathedral School of St Mary, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School and St Peter's RC Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Representation, Environment and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Mount Street Primary School
0.4		Salisbury Road Primary School
0.7		Pilgrim Primary Academy
0.7		Prince Rock Primary School
0.8		St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
0.8		The Cathedral School of St Mary
0.9		Lipson Vale Primary School
0.9		St Peter's CofE Primary School
1.0		Hyde Park Infants' School
1.0		Hyde Park Junior School
1.1		Millbay Academy
1.2		Stuart Road Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is poor.

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