St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Under Lyme

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Silverdale Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2TA

A Good-rated primary school in Newcastle Under Lyme where 69% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

406

Ages

3-11

FSM

20.2%

Capacity

455

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2017

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

81.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

69.0%

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About St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 406 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Silverdale Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2TA | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good
Jan 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Mary's Catholic Primary School

What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are St Mary's Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Mary's Catholic Primary School located?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire (ST5 2TA).

How many pupils attend St Mary's Catholic Primary School?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has around 406 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Mary's Catholic Primary School with other schools?

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