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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Goodgraded 05/02/2025Ages 3–11276 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Batley, within the Kirklees local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 276 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 05/02/2025, St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Batley can view St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 05/02/2025. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)59%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score105
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score103
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake40.3%
Free school meals40.3%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language6.2%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled83%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.5%
Attendance92.5%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher20.5
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence23.8%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Batley
All schools in Batley →Batley Parish CofE Primary AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.2 miBatley Grammar School0.4 miBecker School0.4 miUpper Batley High SchoolGood · 0.4 miCarlinghow AcademyGood · 0.4 miCambridge Street School0.4 mi
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