St Clare's Catholic Primary School

EssexAcademy sponsor led

Cloes Lane, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8AG

Headteacher: Mr Jamie WhitesideSchool website ↗Pupils: 366 (capacity: 315)Part of THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
83% of first-choice applicants offered a place
73%
Reading, Writing & Maths
83%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
73.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
5.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 86%·Writing 75%·Maths 84%All three 73%
Reading
Expected86%
Exceeding25%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected75%
Exceeding9%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected84%
Exceeding11%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
45
How many families wanted this school first?
54
How many got their first choice?
45of 54 (83.3%)
How many applied in total?
85

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
48.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
14.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
14.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
177 girls, 189 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 84% (2022/23), currently 73%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1640.0%2.0%-1.2+1.3-1.4
2016/1760.0%2.0%-1.7-1.2-1.2
2017/1859.0%9.0%+0.4-1.8-2.6
2018/1974.0%10.0%-0.7+1.0-0.4
2022/2384.0%7.0%+1.5+0.2+2.8
2023/2482.0%7.0%---
2024/2573.0%5.0%---