St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Southend-on-Sea, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 611 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 610.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (23 Apr 2025). 53% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. Admissions data records 46 first-preference applications and 58 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.
Reporting periods vary by source — Methodology.
School admissions data, what the Ofsted report means for you, and how it compares to nearby schools.
Not judged
Based on 23 Apr 2025 · Legacy grading · Open inspection report ↗
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour & attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour & attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
Published 8 Jun 2025.
Ofsted legacy grades; compare inspection dates and frameworks.
Distance unavailable; check admission criteria with the school or council.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| School’s local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Applications open | September 2026 |
| Application deadline | 15 January 2027 |
| National offer day | 16 April 2027 |
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Offers made on National Offer Day | 58 |
| First-preference applications | 46 |
| Applications (all preferences) | 110 |
| First-preference offers | 45 |
Source: Published admissions data; follow each measure’s labelled basis, including all preferences where shown.
| Subject | School (expected) | School (higher) | Average score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths | 53% | 3% | — |
| Reading | 69% | 25% | 103 |
| Writing | 79% | 15% | — |
| Maths | 61% | 21% | 101 |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
22.8 pupils per qualified teacher
2025/26 · Full-time equivalent teachers, not class size.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorised absence2024/25 | 4.18% |
| Unauthorised absence2024/25 | 1.69% |
| Group | Pupils |
|---|---|
| White British | 46.2% |
| White other | 7.9% |
| Mixed | 11.5% |
| Asian | 18.8% |
| Black | 13.2% |
| Other | 0.7% |
DfE school, census, workforce, absence and exclusion data; periods vary, and missing values are not zero.
DfE data; confirm current support with the school's SENCO.
86% would recommend this school
76 responses · Sep 2024 – Sep 2025
| Question | Agree or strongly agree |
|---|---|
| Happy at school | 92% |
| Feels safe | 94% |
| Well behaved pupils | 87% |
| Bullying dealt with | 21% |
| Question | Agree or strongly agree |
|---|---|
| Aware of curriculum | 93% |
| Concerns dealt with | 55% |
| SEND support | 53% |
| High expectations | 75% |
| Child does well | 91% |
| Progress updates | 88% |
| Subject range | 88% |
| Clubs & activities | 96% |
| Personal development | 83% |
View the Ofsted dataset: voluntary responses may not represent all families; separate from Classpot reviews.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Teaching hours | 08:45 – 15:15 |
| Breakfast club | 07:30-08:40 |
| After-school care | 15:00-18:00 |
Source: School website · checked 2026-05-19; confirm current arrangements.
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