How many pupils attend St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 224 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 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 Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74.6% of pupils at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

How far did offers reach?

1.049miles

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.

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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2013 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in May 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 224 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School take?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is located in Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ, Essex.
How do I apply to St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 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 Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How far from St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School were places offered?: The furthest place offered at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School for 2023-24 (Reception) was 1.049 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74.6% of pupils at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

1.049miles

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 Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, year by year →

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2013 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in May 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 224 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School take?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is located in Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ, Essex.
How do I apply to St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 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 Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How far from St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School were places offered?: The furthest place offered at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School for 2023-24 (Reception) was 1.049 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74.6% of pupils at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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