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St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

Pymore Road, Bridport, DT6 3TR

Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Jun 2023

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30% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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St Catherine's Roman Catholic School, Bridport

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

55.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

40.0%

RWM Combined

30.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Bridport Primary School

0.64 km away · Academy converter

Good

Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

1.79 km away · Academy converter

Good

Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

2.39 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Loders CofE Primary Academy

2.57 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

4.27 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School is a primary school in Bridport, Dorset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 30% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 118 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Pymore Road, Bridport, DT6 3TR | More schools in Dorset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Catherine's Roman Catholic School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2025 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Jun 2023 — Requires improvement
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jun 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

What is St Catherine's Roman Catholic School's Ofsted rating?

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are St Catherine's Roman Catholic School's latest exam results?

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School: KS2 2024/25: 30% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Catherine's Roman Catholic School located?

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School is a primary school in Bridport, Dorset (DT6 3TR).

How many pupils attend St Catherine's Roman Catholic School?

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School has around 118 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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