Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Colchester, Essex
Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Colchester, Essex for ages 4–11 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7NS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 81 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 64% | 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: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.1 mi Good
- Langham Primary Academy 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 2.5 mi School remains Good
- Roach Vale Primary School 2.6 mi Good
- Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good
- Brinkley Grove Primary School 2.7 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 2.7 mi Not judged
- Hazelmere Junior School 2.7 mi Good