St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

Hustledown, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PH

Good

Inspected 2 July 2024

Good

Ofsted

22%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: County Durham →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 82 / 105 (78%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 2 July 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

43.9%

Disadvantaged

EAL

3.7%

SEN support

23.2%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

22%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%

Overall absence

7.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

6.02

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24

13.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -6.4 vs 2023/24

3.81

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

£53,547

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£10,228 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.38

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£10,049

Spend per pupil

£9,098

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.