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St Mary's Catholic Academy

Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8BWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2025
KS2 Results
93%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
19 1st-choice / 19 offers made
Ranking
#5,969
of 13,686 nationally

About St Mary's Catholic Academy

St Mary's Catholic Academy is a state-funded primary school in Staffordshire Moorlands, West Midlands, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 179 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (22 Jan 2025). 93% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 19 first-preference applications and 19 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressCruso Street, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8BW
HeadteacherMrs Gemma Turner
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
Number of Pupils179
Free School Meals (FSM)27.4%
School Capacity179 / 210 (85% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

22 Jan 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (22 Jan 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 29 Feb 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:40

After-school care

15:20-17:55

Source: st-marys-leek.staffs.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Mary's Catholic Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.