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Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

Tendring, CO7 7NSPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Oct 2022
KS2 Results
64%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
4 1st-choice / 4 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in Tendring, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 81 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 105.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (4 Oct 2022). 64% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 4 first-preference applications and 4 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressColchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Tendring, CO7 7NS
HeadteacherHeadteacher Ben Asbridge
Local AuthorityEssex
Number of Pupils81
Free School Meals (FSM)16.0%
School Capacity81 / 105 (77% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: ardleigh.academy. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.