St Mary's Catholic Primary School
#135 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#889 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Beckenham, in the Bromley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 420 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 89.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 135th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 420; capacity filled 100%.
There are 17 schools in Beckenham; St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks 3rd of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)82%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- 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%)6.4%
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
- 420
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 82%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- 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).
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 739 m away
St Christophers The Hall School
Beckenham · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
216 students · 770 m away
Worsley Bridge Primary School
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
324 students · 827 m away
Clare House Primary School
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 1.0 km away
Sedgehill Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
960 students · 1.1 km away
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 1.2 km away
Valley Primary School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
449 students · 1.6 km away
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,302 students · 1.7 km away
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
434 students · 1.7 km away
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Bromley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
919 students · 1.8 km away
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Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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420 students
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The Welldon Park Academy
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Walker Primary School
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420 students
Ark Atwood Primary Academy
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One Degree Academy
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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 89.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #135 of 1,720 in London. 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 London?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks #135 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #889 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 420 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.