St Mary's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Northampton, East Midlands NN5 7HX · West Northamptonshire
#1119 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12095 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 160 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 30.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1119th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 160; capacity filled 76.2%.
There are 119 schools in Northampton; St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks 100th of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)22.5%
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 St Mary's Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 160
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 76.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kings Heath Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
350 students · 429 m away
Chiltern Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students · 730 m away
Earl Spencer Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
352 students · 824 m away
Lyncrest Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 1.0 km away
Hopping Hill Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.1 km away
St James Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 1.3 km away
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 1.6 km away
Millway Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 1.8 km away
Bosworth Independent School
St. Georges Avenue · Independent secondary · Ages 11–22
220 students · 1.8 km away
Duston Eldean Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Pochin School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
160 students
Trinity Church of England Primary School
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160 students
Sutton Bonington Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students
Maun Infant and Nursery School
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
160 students
Gaddesby Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
159 students
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
161 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 30.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1119 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 St Mary's Catholic Primary School rank in East Midlands?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks #1119 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12095 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School had 160 students in 2025.
Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary's Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.