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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberNorth YorkshireHG5 9BGSt Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Primary

St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Primary

North Yorkshire · Knaresborough · HG5 9BG http://www.stmaryscps.org

Pupils
194
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
194
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
194
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy · Primary · North Yorkshire

Finance£5686 spend / pupil£5861 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
68%
+10pp
80%64%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
3%
-1pp
17%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
84%
Reading higher standard
29%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
87%
LA AVG 72.04%
SPAG higher standard
35%
LA AVG 24.19%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.51
Maths scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 103.97
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
194
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Tentergate Road, Knaresborough, HG5 9BG
Local authority
North Yorkshire
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
2024/2568%3%84%29%74%6%74%23%84%87%106.0104.0107.016%194
2023/2458%4%65%27%69%4%65%19%88%58%105.0102.0103.010%186
2022/2348%0%60%30%59%0%57%7%83%60%103.0101.0101.0-0.40-0.80-2.0013%189
2018/1980%17%80%27%83%20%90%53%80%83%105.0110.0109.0-1.00-0.10+4.0013%198
2017/1868%13%74%26%81%23%81%35%81%87%106.0106.0107.0+0.50+0.40+1.70192
2016/1747%13%63%17%77%30%57%27%77%60%103.0102.0103.0+1.70+3.80+1.1012%200

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
2024/2519422.216%19%18%4%9%
2023/2418621.310%15%16%5%11%
2022/2318919.713%8%16%6%14%
2021/2219019.611%10%15%6%14%
2020/2119223.414%12%14%
2018/1919824.413%7%10%6%17%
2017/1821.36%13%
2016/1720023.512%7%10%4%11%

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