Use of Pupil Premium
The 
Pupil Premium is designed to improve the educational experiences and outcomes of children and young people from low income families, those currently or previously in the care of the local authority or those from Service families.
In 2011-12 Financial Year St. Mary’s received £16,140 in pupil premium
The money was spent in the following ways:
- Specialist Maths intervention and support: Key Stage 4 £3,000
- Specialist Maths intervention and support: Key Stage 3 £3,000
- Specialist literacy intervention and support: Key Stage 3 £3,000
- Special Intervention: Key Stage 4 £1,000
- Reduced cost music tuition for qualifying students £675
- School Counselling Service: £9,957
Support for extra-curricular and enrichment activities: £4,203
Total spend £24,838
Contribution from school’s own budget £8,695
Impact of Pupil Premium 2011-12 Academic Year
Outgoing Year 11
- Students on FSM or Looked After children: 6
- Numbers attaining 5+ A*-C including English and Maths: 6/100%
- Numbers making expected progress in English: 6/100%
- Numbers making expected progress in Maths: 6/100%
- Attendance: 95%
- FSM/Looked after students likely to be NEET: 0