St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Apr 23 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Unique reference
115145
Address
Boston Avenue, SS2 6JH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
647 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
46.2%
Girls
53.8%
First language not English
24.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.9%
Persistent absence
16.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 49%
Mixed 12.2%
African 8.2%
Indian 6.8%
Other White 6.6%
Other Asian 5.3%
Bangladeshi 3.1%
Other Black 3.1%
Unclassified 2.3%
Pakistani 1.5%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.3
WritingAverage-1
MathsWell below average-3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
50
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
36
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
50
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
85
35
50
Year 1
90
38
52
Year 2
89
40
49
Year 3
100
42
58
Year 4
92
44
48
Year 5
89
48
41
Year 6
102
52
50
Year 2024-2025

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