The Marist Catholic Primary School
Old Woking Road, West Byfleet, KT14 6HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
The Marist Catholic Primary School is a primary school in West Byfleet for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 512 schools in Surrey. It ranks 19th of 203 primary schools in Surrey. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 14 April 2026, report published 17 May 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 14 April 2026
Pupils enjoy learning and achieve very well. They show curiosity and awe for the world. Lessons link well to visits, visitors and wider experiences. Pupils engage in logical and passionate debate in lessons. Pupils learn how to speak well through excellent oracy and pupil voice projects. Pupils use these skills in class and in informal settings. Academic outcomes are high compared with national averages. Pupils are confident and fluent readers. Many show a passion for literature and poetry. Pupils feel ready for their next steps because daily learning builds towards the future. Staff remove barriers to learning and provide pupils with highly considered wellbeing support. This enables pupils to make rapid progress from their starting points. Pupils belong to a warm and positive school community. They feel safe because adults know them well. Relationships are consistent and trusted. Pupils know who to talk to if they are worried. Staff are ambitious for every pupil and show this often. This belief builds pupils' confidence. Pupils feel included in all parts of school life. They treat each other and adults with respect. They use polite manners at all times. They show real kindness in daily actions, such as helping younger pupils or welcoming new friends. Pupils attend school regularly, partly because they feel happy, valued and secure at school. Pupils show excellent behaviour and positive attitudes. Conduct around the school is calm and purposeful. Pupils move sensibly and care for shared spaces. Bullying is rare. When it occurs, staff deal with it quickly and effectively. At breaktimes, pupils play well together. They also talk deeply about ideas. For example, pupils who found a millipede on the playground discussed where to place it safely, debating suitable habitats, food sources and how to carry it without harm.
What the school should improve
- Leaders should continue to develop consistent and highly effective teaching across all age ranges.
- Leaders could continue to develop and enrich their professional learning offer to further support the future leadership development for staff.
- Leaders may continue to deepen and support pupils access to opportunities to broaden and realise their future aspirations beyond education.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
62 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
419 pupils on roll, with places for 420
Schools near The Marist Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Byfleet Junior School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 67% met the expected standard |
| West Byfleet Infant School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Pyrford Church of England Primary School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 65% met the expected standard |
| Broadmere Primary Academy | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 59% met the expected standard |
| New Haw Community Junior School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Outstanding | 81% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emily Fanzo
- Phone
- 01932344477
- Address
- Old Woking Road, West Byfleet, KT14 6HS
- Local authority
- Surrey
- URN
- 145102
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.