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OpenPrimaryURN 114553

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Hartfield · TN7 4AA

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

81

Local authority

East Sussex

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 4–11, in Hartfield, East Sussex, 81 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.

Open schools in Hartfield
2
Primary schools in Hartfield
2
Academies among open schools in Hartfield
0% (0)
Open schools in TN7
2
Primary in TN7
2
Open schools in East Sussex LA
220
Primary in East Sussex LA
144

Nearby primary schools

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

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
114553

Location

Address
High Street
Postcode
TN7 4AA
Town
Hartfield
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
81
Boys / girls
45 / 36
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
81 / 105 (77%)
Free school meals
16%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Federation
Pioneer Federation

Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Procter
Telephone
01892770221

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-06-01

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
79%
Higher standard (RWM)
0%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

5.4%

Persistent absence

19.2%

Unauthorised

1.2%

Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
73

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 6.1% · Persistent 17.1%
2021/22
Overall 6.8% · Persistent 20.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England