St Mary's Catholic Primary School

URN: 141535 • Beckenham BR3 5DE

Overview

Name
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
URN
141535
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
75.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Isobel Vassallo (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02086502355
Website
Visit
Address
Westgate Road, Beckenham BR3 5DE

Summary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Beckenham, Bromley, is a mixed academy converter that has been serving the local community since its establishment in 1968. The school operates with a capacity of 420 pupils and currently has 411 enrolled. It is closely affiliated with three main feeder parishes: St Edmund’s, St Mark’s, and Our Lady of the Rosary. The school’s motto, ‘Onwards and Upwards’, reflects its commitment to providing a high standard of education in a nurturing environment.

The school prides itself on fostering a culture of kindness and respect, which is integral to its ethos. Recent inspections have highlighted the supportive atmosphere where pupils thrive academically and socially. St Mary's aims to develop confident, well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the next stage of their education. The school maintains strong partnerships with families, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has received outstanding ratings in both its denominational and Ofsted inspections, underscoring its dedication to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. The school actively engages with the wider Catholic community in Bromley, enhancing the educational experience for all its pupils.

Key details

LA
Bromley
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Capacity
420
Pupils
411
Boys
211
Girls
200
FSM %
7.10
Open date
2014-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-07-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 411 211 200 420 7.10
2024-09-11 402 202 200 420 7.50
2023-09-11 411 196 215 420 8.50
2022-09-11 411 196 215 420 8.50
2021-09-11 416 205 211 420 7.00
2020-09-11 420 198 222 420 4.00

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