St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Academy converter in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 193 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 18.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Address | Tentergate Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9BG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.stmaryscps.org |
| Telephone | 01423864631 |
| URN | 142176 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 November 2019, published 18 December 2019:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 19 March 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Meadowside Academy (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Aspin Park Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Starbeck Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Hookstone Chase Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Scotton Lingerfield Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Goldsborough Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 3.6 km)
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