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St Marie's Catholic Primary School

Rugby, CV22 7AFPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
May 2025
KS2 Results
47%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
43 1st-choice / 45 places
Ranking
#11,371
of 13,686 nationally

About St Marie's Catholic Primary School

St Marie's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary in Rugby, part of the Warwickshire local authority. Among the 196 primary schools in the LA, it ranks 130th on the key stage 2 expected standard measure, placing it in the bottom half of schools locally. The top-performing peers in the area include Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, both of which achieved a perfect ranking score of 100, alongside Barford St Peter's CofE Primary School on 93. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Eastlands Primary School, about two kilometres away. St Marie's itself holds a Good rating from its most recent inspection in 2025, a grade it has maintained consistently across both its recent inspections. The school is led by headteacher Kieran Johnston and serves 393 pupils against a capacity of 476, with 18. 2 per cent of children eligible for free school meals.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressMerttens Drive, Rugby, Rugby, CV22 7AF
HeadteacherKieran Johnston
Local AuthorityWarwickshire
Number of Pupils393
Free School Meals (FSM)18.2%
School Capacity393 / 476 (83% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 May 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 17 Jun 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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St Marie's Catholic Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.