St. Mary's Catholic Junior School

State-Funded School

st-marys-catholic-junior-school-croydon-london

LondonRegion

CroydonLocal Authority

Croydon WestConstituency

CR0 2EWPostcode

8.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St. Mary's Catholic Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Croydon, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 216 pupils. St. Mary's Catholic Junior School is part of St Mary's Catholic Primary Schools Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 73%
Higher standard: 15%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

16%

Asian

26%

Black

49%

Mixed

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

216

Total Pupils

38%Boys

62%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

23%

England average

27%

First language not English

67%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 216
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: St Mary's Catholic Primary Schools Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 13 September 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
17 Sept 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.