St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stansted, East of England CM24 8FE · Essex
#424 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#3335 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School is a local authority primary school located in Stansted, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 255 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 73.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 424th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 255; capacity filled 81%.
There are 2 schools in Stansted; St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 255
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 81%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
506 students · 685 m away
Magna Carta Primary Academy
Stansted Mountfitchet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
194 students · 884 m away
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
93 students · 1.3 km away
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
Stansted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 1.5 km away
Avanti Meadows Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
315 students · 2.6 km away
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,417 students · 2.6 km away
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 2.7 km away
Summercroft Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students · 2.8 km away
Manuden Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
106 students · 3.2 km away
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Roydon Primary School
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255 students
Fulbourn Primary School
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254 students
Crawley Green Infant School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
253 students
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
251 students
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
259 students
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
Wymondham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
251 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School a good school?
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 73.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #424 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School rank in East of England?
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School ranks #424 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #3335 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School?
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School had 255 students in 2025.
Is St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.