St Mary's Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL8 2AG · Devon
#204 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#2032 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's Church of England Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Plymouth, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 100 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 80.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 204th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 100; capacity filled 95.2%.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; St Mary's Church of England Primary School ranks 14th of 94 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)100%
- 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%)25%
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 Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 100
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 100%
- 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 Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Sherford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
347 students · 2.2 km away
Yealmpton Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 2.2 km away
Elburton Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
470 students · 2.3 km away
Coombe Dean School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,000 students · 3.0 km away
Goosewell Primary Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
394 students · 3.4 km away
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School
Plymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
227 students · 3.4 km away
Plympton St Maurice Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
179 students · 3.4 km away
Wembury Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
194 students · 3.4 km away
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School
Newton Ferrers Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
125 students · 3.6 km away
Plymstock School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,515 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Neot Community Primary School
Liskeard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
Launceston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
100 students
Meare Village Primary School
Glastonbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
Long Sutton CofE Primary School
Langport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Badminton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students
Pensilva Primary School
Liskeard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Mary's Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 80.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #204 of 1,695 in South 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 Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
St Mary's Church of England Primary School ranks #204 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #2032 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
St Mary's Church of England Primary School had 100 students in 2025.
Is St Mary's Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary's Church of England 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 Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary's Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.