St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025St Helens, North West WA11 9QY · St. Helens
#1515 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#11621 of 15,697 nationally
About St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School is a local authority primary located in St Helens, in the St. Helens local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 381 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1515th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 381; capacity filled 82.8%.
There are 45 schools in St Helens; St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School ranks 27th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)29.9%
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 Blackbrook Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 381
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ashurst Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 265 m away
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
549 students · 587 m away
Merton Bank Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 1.1 km away
Legh Vale Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 1.4 km away
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students · 1.4 km away
Broad Oak Community Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
630 students · 1.8 km away
Carr Mill Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
302 students · 1.8 km away
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
St Helens · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 1.9 km away
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
791 students · 1.9 km away
Allanson Street Primary School
Merseyside · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Lower Darwen Primary School
Darwen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
382 students
Somerville Primary School
Wallasey · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
379 students
Ince CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
383 students
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
379 students
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
384 students
Intack Primary School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
378 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School a good school?
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1515 of 2,286 in North West. 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 Blackbrook Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School ranks #1515 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #11621 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School?
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School had 381 students in 2025.
Is St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.