Primary school in Southam, Warwickshire
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam
Daventry Road, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1PS
Ofsted
Ofsted has not published an inspection outcome for this school.
This is usual for schools that have opened recently, and for most independent schools, which are inspected by ISI or another approved body rather than Ofsted.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 150
- Places
- 210
- How full
- 71% full — 150 of 210 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 71 / 79
- Overall absence
- 5%
- Persistently absent
- 13%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 28%
- English as an additional language
- 14%
- With an EHC plan
- 1%
- On SEN support
- 25%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Stratford-on-Avon 004D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 39%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 12%
- Households owning their home
- 75%
- Households in social housing
- 7%
- Households with no car
- 9%
- Adults economically inactive
- 31%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Rachel Chadbourne
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Ward
- Southam East, Central & Stockton
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
- URN
- 151228
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southam St James CofE AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 59% | 0.2 mi |
| Southam Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 76% | 0.3 mi |
| Stockton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 71% | 1.5 mi |
| Long Itchington CofE AcademyAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2024 | 45% | 1.9 mi |
| St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | 48% | 2.9 mi |
| Bishops Itchington Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 65% | 3.1 mi |
| Harbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 68% | 3.3 mi |
| Leamington Hastings Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 3.8 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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