# St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School

St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 345 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E133556. [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 345
- Council: Coventry
- URN: 133556

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), January 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 10 January 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils at St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Coventry and 62% in England.
9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Coventry | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Hillfields Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hillfields-nursery-school-e103633): 210 m. Nursery. School remains Outstanding, May 2023
- [Sidney Stringer Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sidney-stringer-primary-academy-e141938): 370 m. Primary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sidney Stringer Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sidney-stringer-academy-e136126): 440 m. Secondary. Good (overall), February 2023. Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Southfields Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southfields-primary-school-e131442): 460 m. Primary. Good (overall), December 2022. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Coventry College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/coventry-college-e130472): 470 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Eden Girls' School, Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eden-girls-school-coventry-e140958): 510 m. Secondary. School remains Outstanding, May 2023. Attainment 8 of 65.2 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/133556)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/133556)

## How to cite

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