St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School, Sowerby Bridge

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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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St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School

Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge HX6 3EJ

https://www.st-marys.calderdale.sch.uk/

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Calderdale). It has about 100 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

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

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.8		Ripponden Junior and Infant School
0.8		Triangle CofE VC Primary School
1.2		Trinity Academy St Peter's
1.4		Barkisland CofE VA Primary School
1.6		Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
1.8		New Road Primary School
2.0		Luddendenfoot Academy
2.1		St John's Primary School In Rishworth
2.1		Norland CE School
2.2		Tuel Lane Infant School
2.5		Warley Town School
2.6		Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is below 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.)

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

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

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

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

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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