St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster

StatePrimaryRoman Catholic

InspectedPrimaryAges 4–11136 pupils

Lyme Road, EX13 5BEWebsite0129732785

Inspected136 pupilsAges 4–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Dec 2024

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils136

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils136

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

136 / 140 (97%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~19*

Head Teacher

Mr Rob Meech

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 65%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

100%

Would recommend

5.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.5%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence12.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support8.1%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication8 pupils (50%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (13%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (13%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health2 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (6%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (6%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)6

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)10

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils136

Free school meals14.0%

English as additional language11.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British81.6%

Other3.7%

Indian3.7%

Mixed White & Asian3.7%

White Other2.9%

Asian Other1.5%

Mixed Other1.5%

Pakistani0.7%

Mixed White & African0.7%

2024-25

Parent View

100.0%

of parents would recommend

30 responses

Happy child100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well taught90.0%

Safe90.0%

Informed90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£6,205

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,195 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£4,576

Support staff£0

Premises£30

Energy£53

Learning resources£265

Income per pupil£6,598

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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