St Mary's Catholic Primary School
80%
Capacity
84
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Wychavon community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 84 pupils on roll and is well-filled (80% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated St Mary's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Owen Finnegan, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3235th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 17 in Wychavon.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 20 applications for 15 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Mary's Catholic Primary School include Music Rooms, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Gymnastics, Tennis, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Eco Club, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wychavon, St Mary's Catholic Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Leamington Road, Broadway, Wychavon, WR12 7DZ |
| Headteacher | Owen Finnegan |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 84 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 6.0% |
| School Capacity | 84 / 105 (80% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 14 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3235th of 13,686
Nationally
312th of 1,378
In West Midlands
4th of 17
In Wychavon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed15
20
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (75% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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Contact Information
Leamington Road, Broadway
Wychavon, WR12 7DZ
Journey to School
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