St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch is a primary school in Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 28 September 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Marsh Road, Marsh Rd, Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8LZ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 246 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 28 September 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils at St Mary’s Church of England school are happy and appreciate their teachers.”
- “They enjoy the ambitious curriculum and work that is set for them.”
- “Pupils strive to do their best.”
To improve
- “There is some variation with the use of these systems in a small number of the other subjects.”
- “This means gaps in pupils’ knowledge and skills are not being followed up as effectively as they might be.”
- “Overall, the newly introduced phonics scheme is working well, but there are some inconsistencies.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 November 2022 (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) | 94% | 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: 43 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained
- St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi Good
- Canewdon Church of England Primary School 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Maylandsea Primary School 4.0 mi School remains Good
- Christchurch Church of England Primary School 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Barling Magna Primary Academy 4.9 mi Standards maintained
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Tillingham 5.0 mi Good
- Stambridge Primary School 5.2 mi Good