# St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a primary school in North Yorkshire, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 179 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E147241. [North Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 179
- Council: North Yorkshire
- URN: 147241

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), July 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 11 July 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, 68% of pupils at St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in North Yorkshire and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

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

| Measure | This school | North Yorkshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 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.

- [Richmond Methodist Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/richmond-methodist-primary-school-e121544): 100 m. Primary. Good (overall), December 2022. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-francis-xavier-school-a-joint-catholic-and-church-of-england-voluntary-academy-e147213): 120 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 54.4 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Richmond School & Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/richmond-school-and-sixth-form-college-e145090): 380 m. Secondary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 46.7 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Trinity Academy Richmond](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-academy-richmond-e144647): 710 m. Primary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## 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/147241)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/147241)

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