St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast

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Buckfast Road, Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0EA

Headteacher: Mrs Sophie KerswellSchool website ↗Pupils: 163 (capacity: 110)Part of PLYMOUTH CAST

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.
61.0%
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%.
0.0%

Reading

Expected level72.0%
Exceeding33.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0

Writing

Expected level67.0%
Exceeding33.0%

Maths

Expected level67.0%
Exceeding0.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)100.0

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

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
13
Applications received
17
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
72.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
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).
22.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1689.0%22.0%+5.6+3.3+1.1
2016/1770.0%10.0%+1.8+4.4+3.8
2017/1892.0%23.0%+1.1+3.3-1.5
2018/1964.0%7.0%+2.4+3.8-1.0
2022/2363.0%25.0%+1.8+2.5-2.4
2023/2467.0%7.0%---
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