Is Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough a good school?

Whether Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is a "good" school depends on the child, but the evidence is: Ofsted rated it "Good" in 2022. Compare its Ofsted rating, exam results and student score on y.school before deciding.

What do students think of Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough?

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is collecting anonymous student ratings across teaching, culture, support, fairness, environment, and opportunity on y.school.

What is Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough's student score?

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough does not yet have enough reviews to display a student score. Be the first to rate it on y.school.

How many students have rated Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough?

0 students have submitted anonymous ratings for Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough on y.school.

How can I rate Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough?

You can anonymously rate Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough on y.school. The review takes about 2 minutes and covers teaching, culture, support, fairness, environment, and opportunity. No sign-up required.

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

Name: y.school UK School Student Ratings
Creator: y.school
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Student Score

No one has rated this school yet. Be the first.

1 more rating needed0/1

Rate this school

Facilities

N/A

Does Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough have these facilities?

Claim this school profile to update facilities and unlock the portal.

Overall Score

6.5/10Above Average

1/3 score

Data6.5/10Gov data

StudentN/ABe the first to review

Y ScoreN/ANot yet assessed

About Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is a primary academy in Loughborough, East Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough has 57% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 101 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 3.2%, 15% of pupils eligible for free school meals.

All student scores on y.school are calculated from anonymous ratings using a transparent, deterministic methodology. Scores are freshness-weighted (18-month half-life) and include confidence tiers based on sample size, diversity, and consistency. For full details, see the y.school methodology.

OfstedGood · 2022KS2 expected57%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

Exam & assessment results
Ofsted rating
Pupil intake

Data Explorer

6.5

Above Average

/ 10

Data Score

Computed from 12 government data points. Not based on student reviews.

Solid43% data coverage

Source: DfE / Ofsted · context only

Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Roman Catholic
Size: 101 pupils
SEN support: 18% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Below par for its intake

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is in the lower half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (13–20% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

57%

This school

62%

Similar-intake median

The area around this school

Environment score: 34/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality17/100

Transport access44/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

At Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

63% met the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths.

Staff and Finance at Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

The teacher turnover rate at Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is 3.2%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough has 101 pupils on roll.

15% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

18% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Ofsted Rating: Good

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in March 2022 (4 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is due for reinspection this year (2026).

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough