St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, ME7 1YHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Gillingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 110 schools in Medway. It ranks 10th of 18 primary schools in Gillingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 April 2023, report published 18 June 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

61 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

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

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

450 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals17.3%

17.3%, 9.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language34.7%

34.7%, 13.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.4%

12.4%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Saxon Way Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Barnsole Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Burnt Oak Primary School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Oasis Academy Skinner Street	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Liza Moore
Phone: 01634855783
Website: stmarysrcp.medway.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, ME7 1YH
Local authority: Medway
URN: 118782

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.