St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Rugby, Warwickshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.247 miles
Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Marie's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Rugby, Warwickshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 13 May 2025. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
St Marie'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 | 2.247 mi |
| 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 |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.247 miles away, the 88th shortest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception 2026 last distance was further than in 2025 but nearer than in 2023; distances have swung sharply, most of all from 2024 to 2025.
- Every applicant was offered a place in 4 of the 8 Reception years with a published outcome; for Reception 2026 there were 32 first-choice applications for 33 offers.
- In 2024/25, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warwickshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Merttens Drive, Rugby, CV22 7AF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 396 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 13 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy school.”
- “Leaders have high expectations for all.”
- “Clear routines help pupils to meet these expectations.”
To improve
- “Pupils say they enjoy reading, but some struggle to talk about their favourite authors or recommend books.”
- “In some foundation subjects, key knowledge is not yet clearly identified or sequenced.”
- “As a result, teachers do not have a detailed understanding of what to teach and when.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 June 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) | 55% | 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: 32 first-preference applications, 33 offers in total, 32 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 Warwickshire.
- Oakfield Primary Academy 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Rokeby Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Oswald's CofE Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Northlands Primary School 0.8 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Bawnmore Community Infant School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bilton Infant School 1.2 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
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