St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Southend-on-Sea
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 23 April 2025. Southend-on-Sea has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Boston Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6JH
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Pupils on roll
- 611 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 23 April 2025
Strengths
- “They are enthusiastic about the curriculum they learn and the wide opportunities on offer.”
- “Pupils work in a happy, friendly school where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated and accepted.”
- “Relationships are very trusting, positive and warm.”
To improve
- “However, this is not consistently the case in all subjects.”
- “As a result, some pupils are left with gaps in their knowledge.”
- “However, for a few pupils, the support they receive to keep up is not as effective as it needs to be to help them catch up quickly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 53% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 46 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 45 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2025 to 2026, as Southend-on-Sea published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southend-on-Sea.
- St Helen's Catholic Primary School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Barons Court Primary School and Nursery 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Westborough School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Bournemouth Park Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Earls Hall Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published