Fulwood Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S10 3DQ
10 reasons to choose St Marie's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield
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St Marie’s School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Sheffield and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
St Marie’s School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 12 members of St Clare Catholic Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. It is one of the 10 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Sheffield LEA.
Average class size
St Marie’s School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield typically has one class per year, and an average class size of 26 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Marie’s School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield ranks in the top 9% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 29% of schools. Most pupils go on to Notre Dame High School at the end of Year 6.
The St Marie's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Marie's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Marie's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractor).
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