St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy vs The Market Weighton School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 899 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
112 students
The Market Weighton School
Market Weighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
658 students
| Measure | St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy York, Yorkshire and the Humber | The Market Weighton School Market Weighton, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #526 of 1,636 | #180 of 366 |
| National rank | #5723 of 15,697 | #2121 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 112 | 658 |
| Pupils on roll | 112 | 658 |
| Free school meals | 13.2% | 22.8% |
| Capacity filled | 106.7% | 87.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.70 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | York | Market Weighton |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.smmwyorks.org | www.themarketweightonschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.7 vs 46.9).
- •The Market Weighton School is the larger school with 658 students compared with 112.
- •St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a academy school while The Market Weighton School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy better than The Market Weighton School?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy ranks higher (60.7 vs 46.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy and The Market Weighton School?
About 899 m in a straight line, between York and Market Weighton in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: 112. The Market Weighton School: 658. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy and The Market Weighton School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is 526th of 1,636 and The Market Weighton School is 180th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).