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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch

Voluntary aided school · Burnham-on-Crouch · CM0 8LZ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

246

Local authority

Essex

Age range

Ages 4–11

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 Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, 246 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chelmsford.

Open schools in Burnham-on-Crouch
3
Primary schools in Burnham-on-Crouch
2
Academies among open schools in Burnham-on-Crouch
33% (1)
Open schools in CM0
6
Primary in CM0
5
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

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 Burnham-on-CrouchNear CM0

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
115159

Location

Address
Marsh Road, Marsh Rd
Postcode
CM0 8LZ
Town
Burnham-on-Crouch
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Maldon
Constituency
Maldon
Urban/rural
Larger 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
246
Boys / girls
121 / 125
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
246 / 240 (102%)
Free school meals
13.4%
FSM pupils
33
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 Chelmsford
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna Macartney
Telephone
01621782626
Website
www.stmarysschoolburnham.org.uk

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

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-11-10

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)
77%
Higher standard (RWM)
10%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

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

5.2%

Persistent absence

9.7%

Unauthorised

0.7%

Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
217

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 5.9% · Persistent 16.1%
2021/22
Overall 6.7% · Persistent 17.8%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England