St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Sancton Road, Market Weighton, York, YO43 3DBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a primary school in York for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 157 schools in East Riding of Yorkshire. It ranks 38th of 92 primary schools in York. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 February 2013, report published 13 March 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

10 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

112 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals12.5%

12.5%, 14 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.8%

9.8%, 11.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.3%

14.3%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8%

8%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Market Weighton Infant School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	46% met the expected standard
Newbald Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	100% met the expected standard
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	40% met the expected standard
North Cave Church of England Primary School	6 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST CUTHBERT'S ROMAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca McKenna
Phone: 01430872330
Website: smmwyorks.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sancton Road, Market Weighton, York, YO43 3DB
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
URN: 147244

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.