Primary · Academy converter · Maidenhead, SL6 7EG
Key stage 2 2024/25
#12,894 of 15,057
Worse than 85% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139882.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Windsor and Maidenhead | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 47%, worse than England, worse than Windsor and Maidenhead | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than Windsor and Maidenhead | 10% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, similar to England, similar to Windsor and Maidenhead | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Windsor and Maidenhead | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, worse than Windsor and Maidenhead | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 82%, better than England, similar to Windsor and Maidenhead | 79% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 51%, worse than England, worse than Windsor and Maidenhead | 71% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 76%, similar to England, similar to Windsor and Maidenhead | 75% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 45 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 284 |
| Girls | 149 |
| Boys | 135 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 16.9% |
| First language not English | 23.2% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 315 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 9.8% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 38 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 7 |
| Average class size | 25.8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.79 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 10.3 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 15.01 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11.9 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 9.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 2.4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 20 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 73 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 16 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 16 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Windsor and Maidenhead | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.6%, better than England, similar to Windsor and Maidenhead | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 11.4%, similar to England, similar to Windsor and Maidenhead | 11.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Windsor and Maidenhead | 0.7% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 1% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Riverside Primary School and Nursery | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Maidenhead Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St Piran's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Claires Court Schools | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Furze Platt Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Furze Platt Junior School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Furze Platt Senior School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Alwyn Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2013. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Courthouse Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2019. |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead is rated Good, last inspected on 13 May 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead ranks 12,894 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 85% of schools).
In 2024/25, 47% of pupils at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead made 20 offers from 73 applications (3.7 per offer), and 16 of 16 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead has 284 pupils aged 5 to 11.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead had 315 school places in 2024/25.
At St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead, the average class had 25.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead missed 4.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.