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St Mary's RC Junior School

Voluntary aided school · Carshalton · SM5 2PB

Ages 7–11 · 361 pupils · Sutton

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

76%

Overall absence

4.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-02-04

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)76%
Higher standard (RWM)16%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.0%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
368

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

361 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
361
Boys / girls
170 / 191
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
361 / 360 (100%)
Free school meals
6.4%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Southwark
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Shirley Hulme

Location

Address
Shorts Road
Postcode
SM5 2PB
Town
Carshalton
County
Surrey
Local authority
Sutton
District
Sutton
Constituency
Carshalton and Wallington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Carshalton, Sutton, 361 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Southwark.

Open schools in Carshalton
19
Primary schools in Carshalton
13
Academies among open schools in Carshalton
68% (13)
Open schools in SM5
19
Primary in SM5
13
Open schools in Sutton LA
74
Primary in Sutton LA
41

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CarshaltonNear SM5

  • St Mary's RC Infants School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2PT · Sutton

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2NS · Sutton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Victor Seymour Infants' School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2JE · Sutton

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Rushy Meadow Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2SG · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.7%

    0.7 miles away

  • Stanley Park Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 3JL · Sutton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence3.6%

    0.7 miles away

  • Stanley Park Infants School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 3JL · Sutton

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Wood Field Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 3HW · Sutton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Shirley Hulme
Telephone
02086474342
Website
www.stmarysjunior.org.uk

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