St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in Lowestoft, Suffolk.
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 | 155 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 15.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0DG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stmarysrcps.com/ |
| Telephone | 01502565384 |
| URN | 142806 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 30 April 2024, published 12 June 2024:
| 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 |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Phoenix St Peter Academy (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Red Oak Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Westwood Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Pakefield Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Roman Hill Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Elm Tree Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Dell Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- St Margaret's Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.8 km)
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