School profile

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Evesham, WR11 4EJ

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

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.

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Feb 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils135 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Head teacherMr Owen Finnegan
TrustST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened01 Apr 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143636.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths47%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%7%8%
Average reading score103105106
Average maths score103104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score103104105
Expected standard in reading67%73%76%
Expected standard in writing47%71%73%
Expected standard in maths80%72%75%
Pupils taking tests15--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils135
Girls64
Boys71
Eligible for free school meals10.4%
First language not English64.4%
SEN support30
EHC plan3
Average class size22.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
30.4%
Other White
28.1%
Indian
21.5%
African
13.3%
Other mixed
3.7%
Other Asian
1.5%
White and Asian
0.7%
Other ethnic group
0.7%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Overall absence5.1%5%5.1%
Persistent absence11.5%12%13.2%
Severe absence0%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)15
Applications (Reception)27
First preference applications (Reception)14
First preference offers (Reception)14
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll141
Unfilled places32.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.8
Pupils per adult11.9
Teachers (FTE)7.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.16
Support staff (FTE)7.02
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near St Mary's Catholic Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySwan Lane First SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Egwin's CofE Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryPrince Henry's High SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryBengeworth CE AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miNurseryEvesham Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.9 miSecondaryThe De Montfort SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Richard's CofE First SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryOffenham Church of England First SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's Catholic Primary School

What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Feb 2014.

How does St Mary's Catholic Primary School rank in England?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks 12,894 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 85% of schools).

How many pupils attend St Mary's Catholic Primary School?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has 135 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 210.

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.