St Mary's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ryde, South East PO33 1LJ · Isle of Wight
#1783 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#10645 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a local authority primary located in Ryde, in the Isle of Wight local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 182 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 37.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1783rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 182; capacity filled 86.7%.
There are 9 schools in Ryde; St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks 3rd of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)48%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)19.8%
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
- 182
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 48%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- 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).
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 332 m away
Dover Park Primary School
Ryde, Isle of Wight · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 714 m away
Ryde School with Upper Chine
Ryde · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
676 students · 1.4 km away
Haylands Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
357 students · 1.8 km away
Lift Ryde
Ryde · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,461 students · 1.9 km away
Greenmount Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
280 students · 2.0 km away
Nettlestone Primary School
Seaview · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
215 students · 2.6 km away
Binstead Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 2.8 km away
St Helens Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
96 students · 4.0 km away
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
96 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Winklebury Infant School
Basingstoke · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
182 students
Oakley Infant School
Basingstoke · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
182 students
St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe
Rochester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
St Katharine's Knockholt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sevenoaks · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Abingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students
Mrs Bland's Infant School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
181 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 37.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1783 of 2,471 in South East. 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 South East?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks #1783 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #10645 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 182 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 2–11. It is a local authority 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.