Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Grantham, East Midlands NG31 9AX · Lincolnshire
#419 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#5595 of 15,697 nationally
About Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy primary located in Grantham, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 183 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 419th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (45th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 183; capacity filled 87.1%.
There are 38 schools in Grantham; Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks 6th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
158 students · 345 m away
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,238 students · 356 m away
The Harrowby Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
67 students · 485 m away
St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
118 students · 749 m away
The King's School, Grantham
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,221 students · 782 m away
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 881 m away
Belton Lane Community Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
303 students · 1.1 km away
Cliffedale Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
284 students · 1.3 km away
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,347 students · 1.3 km away
Belmont Community Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
198 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Heathlands Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
Abbey CofE Academy
Daventry · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
184 students
Weedon Bec Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
182 students
Springfield Junior School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
182 students
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
184 students
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
182 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 61.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #419 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks #419 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #5595 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy had 183 students in 2025.
Is Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.