St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
91%
Capacity
384
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the East Riding of Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 384 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley "Good", the school is led by headteacher Laura Wallis, it falls under East Riding of Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4205th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 106 in East Riding of Yorkshire.
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley is a popular choice with families — it received 95 applications for 44 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 42 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Athletics, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Film Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Eden Road, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 7HD |
| Headteacher | Laura Wallis |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 384 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 19.0% |
| School Capacity | 384 / 420 (91% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Sept 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Jul 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4205th of 13,686
Nationally
422nd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
33rd of 106
In East Riding of Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
70%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
70%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed44
95
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
42 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
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Contact Information
Eden Road, Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 7HD
Eden Road, Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 7HD
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