St Mary's RC Primary School
Primary schoolSt Mary's RC Primary School is a primary school in Salford, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 239 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 12 November 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 71% of pupils at St Mary's RC Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Salford and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109 | 105 | 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
In a straight line- St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), May 2023. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)140 m
- Clarendon Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, April 2025700 m
- Clarendon Cottage Preparatory SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file730 m
- Branwood Preparatory SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file760 m
- Lewis Street Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, July 2024. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- Arbour AcademyPupil referral and alternative provision. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade800 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Salford
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).