St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby)

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Muglet Lane, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7JUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby) is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. It ranks 52nd of 68 primary schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 July 2022, report published 2 October 2022

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

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths29%

29%, 33 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

136 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals37.5%

37.5%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language16.9%

16.9%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support27.2%

27.2%, 12.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby)

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Crags Community School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	46% met the expected standard
Maltby Manor Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	57% met the expected standard
Maltby Redwood Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	47% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Sonko
Phone: 01709812611
Website: stmarysmaltby.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Muglet Lane, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7JU
Local authority: Rotherham
URN: 139881

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.