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Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School

Elmbridge, KT7 0ADPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Mar 2024
KS2 Results
89%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#355 of 13,686 nationally

About Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School

Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School is a Church of England primary in Surrey, serving pupils aged 7 to 11 in the borough of Elmbridge. Among the 298 primary schools in the local authority, it ranks 7th overall and sits in the top five within Elmbridge itself, where it places 5th out of 21 schools. Its closest Outstanding-rated neighbour is St Alban's Catholic Primary School, 3. 3 km away, while the top-performing peers in the LA include South Farnham School, The Raleigh School, and Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School. With a capacity of 270 and 233 pupils on roll, the school is not oversubscribed to capacity, and just 4. 7% of its pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the national average. Headteacher Sarah Martin leads a school that has held an Outstanding rating from Ofsted since its most recent graded inspection in March 2024.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSugden Road, Surbiton, Elmbridge, KT7 0AD
HeadteacherSarah Martin
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils233
Free School Meals (FSM)4.7%
School Capacity233 / 270 (86% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

6 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:30

After-school care

15:15-18:15

Source: longdittonstmarysschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.