St Mary's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sale, North West M33 6SA · Trafford
#119 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#917 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Sale, in the Trafford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 239 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 89.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 119th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (93th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 239; capacity filled 99.6%.
There are 22 schools in Sale; St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks 7th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)21%
- 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 CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 239
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 21%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mary's CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Forest Park Preparatory School
Sale · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
158 students · 170 m away
Park Road Sale Primary School
Sale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students · 630 m away
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
206 students · 691 m away
Wellfield Junior School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
246 students · 706 m away
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,609 students · 723 m away
Springfield Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
680 students · 790 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
437 students · 915 m away
Brooklands Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
645 students · 1.3 km away
Firs Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
540 students · 1.3 km away
Sale Grammar School
Sale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,352 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St John's Catholic Junior School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Ashfield Valley Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
239 students
St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's CofE Primary School a good school?
St Mary's CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 89.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #119 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 CofE Primary School rank in North West?
St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks #119 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #917 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary's CofE Primary School?
St Mary's CofE Primary School had 239 students in 2025.
Is St Mary's CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary's CofE 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 CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary's CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.