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EnglandEast of EnglandNorth HertfordshireSG8 7DBSt Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary

North Hertfordshire · Royston · SG8 7DB https://www.stmarysroyston.co.uk/

Pupils
236
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
236
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
236
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 27/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
69%
-10pp
86%75%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
14%
+7pp
31%19%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
72%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
41%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
28%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
236
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
8%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2569%14%83%45%72%17%79%41%79%83%109.0110.0107.015%236
2023/2479%7%86%32%82%21%82%29%89%79%108.0107.0108.019%234
2022/2364%7%82%43%79%39%71%21%86%82%109.0106.0107.0+1.80+2.80-0.5016%231
2018/1976%31%79%41%86%52%79%48%90%79%107.0107.0107.0+0.70+2.00+0.6021%226
2017/1886%24%90%31%90%52%90%55%97%83%108.0109.0110.0+1.80+3.60+3.8020%226
2016/1783%24%90%45%93%55%100%38%100%86%108.0108.0107.0+3.40+5.40+2.9020%223

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523621.115%24%8%5%9%
2023/2423420.719%30%8%5%15%
2022/2323118.216%22%8%6%17%
2021/2223421.419%21%7%6%19%
2020/2123221.818%18%10%
2018/1922620.521%17%10%4%6%
2017/1822621.320%16%6%4%4%
2016/1722322.120%15%5%3%2%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.