St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Evesham, Worcestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Worcestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Evesham, Worcestershire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 26 February 2025. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, as at 94 of the 177 other Worcestershire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 14 first-choice applications for 15 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- 10.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 22.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Worcestershire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Worcestershire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Evesham, WR11 4EJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 135 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 26 February 2025
Strengths
- “St Mary’s Catholic Primary School lives by its Christian values and pupils learn how to look after themselves and others.”
- “The staff know pupils as individuals and take good care of their well-being.”
- “Pupils trust that adults will listen to them if they have a concern.”
To improve
- “However, this practice is not consistent, so the extent to which pupils can recall and make overall sense of their learning varies.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 47% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 14 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Worcestershire.
- Swan Lane First School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Bengeworth CE Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Richard's CofE First School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE School and Nursery 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Offenham Church of England First School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Badsey First School 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Littletons Church of England Academy 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published