St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Middlesbrough

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~591m)Possible (~844m)Unlikely (~1.1km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Anna McClurey
Pupils:198 / 210 capacity
LA:Redcar and Cleveland
Phone:01642455309
Address:Tennyson Avenue, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7AD
Trust:NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2014

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:140779
UKPRN:10045615
Diocese:Diocese of Middlesbrough
Constituency:Redcar
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

54.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-5ppMaths-11ppWriting

Reading has declined from 57% to 52%. Maths has declined from 70% to 59%. Writing has remained stable at around 63%.

Class Sizes

25.6

Avg class size

24.7

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

8

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Kingsley Road (B)
190m · 3 min walk
St George's Road (A)
329m · 5 min walk
Shaw Crescent (A)
360m · 6 min walk
Youth and Community Centre (B)
422m · 7 min walk
Monmouth Road (B)
444m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

94%

Near capacity

198 pupils

210 capacity

12 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Middlesbrough

High pressure
New homes approved:2,993
Projected new pupils:748

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Middlesbrough

Admissions Demand - Redcar and Cleveland

Low demand0.68x oversubscription

Places available

1,765

Applications

1,209

Got 1st preference

98.3%

Got preferred school

99.5%

Primary admissions across Redcar and Cleveland (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.65091%

Overall absence

16.75676%

Persistent absence

185

Enrolments

Authorised2.88277%
Unauthorised2.76814%
Persistent (10%+)16.75676%
Severe (50%+)1.08108%

Absence trend

4.34054%
18/19
3.93551%
20/21
8.07075%
21/22
6.6786%
22/23
5.50387%
23/24
5.65091%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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