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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
personMrs Mary Bowden
corporate_fareEMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
location_onStockport, SK4 1RF
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Ofsted

Inadequate

Inspected 2022

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Expected Standard

68%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Stockport, serving ages 3-11. Currently rated Inadequate by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 39% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Stockport, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 101 pupils on roll, of whom 71% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 11% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #13 of 71 primaries in Stockport and #2,651 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Inadequate. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Inadequate, behaviour and attitudes Inadequate, personal development Requires improvement, and leadership and management Inadequate.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 22.4:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25
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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

68%

LA 63%
Reading79% LA 77%
Writing79% LA 71%
Maths84% LA 76%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

-

Write

-

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

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LA 61%England 61%
Reading-% LA 75% · Eng 74%
Writing-% LA 72% · Eng 72%
Maths-% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

-

Maths SS

-

GPS SS

-

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

-

Write

-

Maths

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

Inspection Report

Inspection History

2 Evaluations
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 EIF
Inadequate
Education
Inadequate
Behaviour
Inadequate
Development
Requires improvement
Leadership
Inadequate
None EIF
Requires improvement
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Requires improvement

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Data sources: School information from GIAS (DfE). Ofsted inspection data from Ofsted. Performance data from DfE Performance Tables. Parent View data from Ofsted Parent View. Census data from DfE Explore Education Statistics. Rankings are computed by SchoolsInfo.uk using public DfE data. Data updated annually. Last refresh: March 2026. How we calculate rankings →

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