St Mary's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Pulborough, South East RH20 4AP · West Sussex
#1218 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#6894 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Pulborough, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 96 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 55.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1218th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (99th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 96; capacity filled 91.4%.
There are 10 schools in Pulborough; St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks 2nd of 8 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%)13%
- 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%)2.1%
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
- 96
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 2.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.4%
- 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)
- 13%
- 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).
Windlesham House School
Pulborough · Independent all-through · Ages 3–14
263 students · 1.9 km away
Thakeham Primary School
Pulborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 2.7 km away
Ashington CofE Primary School
Pulborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 3.2 km away
Storrington Primary School
Pulborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
361 students · 3.9 km away
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
114 students · 4.1 km away
Steyning Grammar School
Steyning · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,775 students · 5.7 km away
Steyning CofE Primary School
Steyning · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
335 students · 5.7 km away
West Chiltington Community Primary School
Pulborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students · 6.1 km away
Vale School, Worthing
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
579 students · 6.3 km away
Ashurst CofE Primary School
Steyning · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Downs Barn School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
96 students
Crowhurst CofE Primary School
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96 students
Frant Church of England Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
96 students
St Helens Primary School
Ryde · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
96 students
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
96 students
Hollingbourne Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
96 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 55.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1218 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 CofE Primary School rank in South East?
St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks #1218 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #6894 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 96 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 4–11. 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.