St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire and the Humber HX6 3EJ · Calderdale
#146 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#1778 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School is a local authority primary located in Sowerby Bridge, in the Calderdale local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 61 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 146th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (95th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 61; capacity filled 58.1%.
There are 13 schools in Sowerby Bridge; St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School ranks 2nd of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)4.9%
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 (VC) J and I School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 61
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 58.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Triangle CofE VC Primary School
Sowerby Bridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 1.2 km away
Ripponden Junior and Infant School
Sowerby Bridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
171 students · 1.5 km away
Trinity Academy St Peter's
Sowerby Bridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 1.9 km away
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,589 students · 2.0 km away
Barkisland CofE VA Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students · 2.3 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sowerby Bridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
150 students · 2.5 km away
Rishworth School
Sowerby Bridge · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
361 students · 2.8 km away
New Road Primary School
Sowerby Bridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students · 2.9 km away
Luddendenfoot Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 3.1 km away
St John's Primary School In Rishworth
Sowerby Bridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
152 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Norland CE School
Sowerby Bridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
61 students
North Frodingham Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
61 students
Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
61 students
Birstwith Church of England Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
61 students
Pickhill Church of England Primary School
Thirsk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
60 students
Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School
Goole · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
63 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School a good school?
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School has a Success Index (England) of 82.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #146 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. 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 (VC) J and I School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School ranks #146 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #1778 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School?
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School had 61 students in 2025.
Is St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I 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 (VC) J and I School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.