St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Clifford Road, Boston Spa, Clifford Road, Boston Spa, Boston Spa, LS23 6DBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa is a primary school in Boston Spa for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 81st of 210 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 June 2025, report published 29 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

17 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

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

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

134 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals6.7%

6.7%, 19.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.2%

17.2%, 2.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Primrose Lane Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	59% met the expected standard
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Bramham Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	60% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Carol Benson
Phone: 01937844395
Website: stmaryscofe.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Clifford Road, Boston Spa, Clifford Road, Boston Spa, Boston Spa, LS23 6DB
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 107997

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.