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St Mary's Catholic Academy

St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7EQ · URN 141257

Public data summary

5.7

out of 10 · 26 data sources

Coverage 76% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 599
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,199
Local authority: Blackpool

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.70
GCSE Attainment 8: 42.0
A-level average: C
Sustained education: 62.0%
University: 58.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 7.4%
Persistent absence: 21.8%
Free school meals: 34.7%
SEN support: 13.8%
English additional language: 28.1%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 7.3:1
Average class size: 19.3
Staff turnover: 11.3%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

5.0

5 contributing signals

Progress

5.7

3 contributing signals

Attendance

5.2

6 contributing signals

Resources

7.3

4 contributing signals

Equity

5.2

3 contributing signals

Destinations

6.4

5 contributing signals

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Official website

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