St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

About St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy is an academy converter in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 194 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 November 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Yorkshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

194 / 210 (92%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

12 November 2019

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Tentergate Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9BG

Phone

01423864631

Executive Headteacher

Helen Tomlinson

Website

http://www.stmaryscps.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy?

St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy is an academy converter in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy have?

St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy has 194 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 November 2019).

How does St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

68% of pupils at St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy is part of THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy?

St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy is located at Tentergate Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9BG.