How many pupils attend St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey?

St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey has 131 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey take?

St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

How do I apply to St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey?

St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey have a religious character?

Yes — St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey?

When St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked After Children and previously looked after children (as defined in the Primary Education in Essex 2027/2028 booklet); 2. Sibling link — children with a sibling attending the school; 3. children living in the priority admission area, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.8% of pupils at St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey

How far did offers reach?

1.329miles

was the furthest place offered for 2023-24 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey, year by year →

How places are decided at St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked After Children and previously looked after children (as defined in the Primary Education in Essex 2027/2028 booklet)
2Sibling link — children with a sibling attending the school
3children living in the priority admission area
4remaining applications — remaining applications.

Read 2026-09-12 from Primary Education in North-East Essex Directory 2027/2028, page 67. Essex prints every school's admission policy, published admission number, applications received and the criterion under which the last child was admitted, two schools to a page. In 2026 the last child was admitted under criterion 4. CORRECTION 2026-09-13: this row was written on 12 September with the right admission number, notes and source but an empty rule list — every rule came out blank. The rules below were re-read from the same published document. The directory prints a different DfE number for this school, so the block was matched by name and confirmed by the admission number (30), page 67.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.