Is St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 25 January 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 12th of 64 primary schools in Wolverhampton. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 78% of pupils at St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy?

Applications for Reception places at St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

Cannock Road, Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, WV10 8PG

Local ranking12th of 64 primary schools in Wolverhampton

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 25 January 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 78.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 19.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 88.0%
Writing (Expected): 89.0%
Maths (Expected): 86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 84.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 64

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 492
Boys: 244 (52%)
Girls: 228 (48%)
Capacity: 420 (112% full)
SEND: 18.1%
FSM Eligible: 41.4%
EAL: 31.1%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.2%
SEN Support: 16.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 21.6
Budget per Pupil: £6,102/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 7.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

Black African: 29.1%
White British: 26.2%
Asian Indian: 14.2%
White Other: 8.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.7%
Black Caribbean: 3.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 3.5%
Asian Other: 2.2%

29.1%

Black African

26.2%

White British

14.2%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01902308870

stmarysprimaryschool@wolverhampton.gov.uk

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Cannock Road

Wolverhampton, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 141827
UKPRN: 10048885
Establishment No.: 3304
Trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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