St Mary's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B17 0DN · Birmingham
#173 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#2051 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a local authority primary school located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 418 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 80.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 173rd of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 418; capacity filled 99.5%.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks 19th of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)84%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- 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%)20.1%
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 Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 418
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 84%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- 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).
Harborne Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 245 m away
St Peters CofE Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
430 students · 481 m away
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
709 students · 954 m away
Chad Vale Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 965 m away
Harborne Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
627 students · 1.1 km away
Water Mill Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.3 km away
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students · 1.5 km away
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
989 students · 1.6 km away
Norfolk House School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
118 students · 1.7 km away
Paganel Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Temple Meadow Primary School
Cradley Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
Lodge Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
Sacred Heart Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
Stechford Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
St Lukes CofE Primary School
Cannock · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
419 students
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
Kidderminster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 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 80.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #173 of 1,690 in West Midlands. 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 West Midlands?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks #173 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #2051 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 418 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 school covering Ages 4–11. 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.