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About St Mary's Church of England Primary School

St Mary's C of E Primary School is a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, and we encourage open communication and collaboration with parents and carers. Our school is built on the values of Love, Respect, Thankfulness, Kindness, Honesty, and Perseverance.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Laura Oakes

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.5
Teaching Quality 4.5
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 5.0
Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 58 responses • 30.4% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

86.2% positive 8.7% negative

My child feels safe at this school

91.4% positive 5.2% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

77.6% positive 15.5% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

77.6% positive 13.8% negative

My child does well at this school

82.8% positive 17.3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 58 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
8.7
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

41.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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St Mary's Church of England Primary School has 3 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.

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Reviews 3

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James D Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 20, 2023
4.0

"Some Great Aspects, But Room for Improvement"

We have been at St Mary's for a few years now, and while there are some excellent aspects of the school, we feel that it could do more to engage with parents. The staff seem overworked and stretched, and sometimes it feels like they are not getting the support they need. That being said, the outdoor classroom project is fantastic, and our child has really benefited from the school's focus on STEM education. With a bit more attention to parent communication and staff support, this could be an exceptional school.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 3/5
E
Emily W Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 10, 2023
5.0

"Wonderful School Experience for My Children!"

We have been so impressed with the warm welcome we received from the staff at St Mary's. The school's focus on values such as kindness, honesty, and respect has really rubbed off on our children, and we love seeing them thrive in a nurturing environment. The facilities are also fantastic, with a lovely outdoor space and a well-equipped playground. I couldn't recommend this school more!
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sarah T Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 15, 2022
5.0

"Excellent Education and Strong Values"

I have two children who attended St Mary's and we had an outstanding experience. The school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes love, respect, and thankfulness really resonated with us. My children excelled academically and socially, and the teachers and support staff were always supportive and approachable. We felt part of a close-knit community that truly cared about our children's development.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5

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