The short version
Above-average SATs results. 84% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 176
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 11.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Trust
- ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Alexandra Healy (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Pack Horse Lane, High Green, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 3HY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPaces School for Conductive Education
Special school · Very close
High Green Primary School
Primary · 372m away
Greengate Lane Academy
Primary · 473m away
Angram Bank Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Lound Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
Windmill Hill Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Park House School
Independent · 1.9km away
Coit Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy currently has 176 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy take?
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is in Sheffield, S35 3HY, in the Sheffield local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy have a sixth form?
No, St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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