PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School

Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

Ages

4-11

FSM

8.6%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

92.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

83.0%

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About St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School is a primary school in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 70 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ | More schools in Calderdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Good
Jan 2023 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
Feb 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School

What is St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School's latest exam results?

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School located?

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School is a primary school in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale (HX6 3EJ).

How many pupils attend St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School?

St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School has around 70 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School with other schools?

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