St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham is a primary school located in Amersham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

Check St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
School Lane, Amersham

School Information

Address: School Lane, Amersham, HP7 0EL
Website: www.stmarysce.bucks.sch.uk
Telephone: 01494726032
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie Hills
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110455

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 328
Number of Pupils: 329
Number of Boys: 159
Number of Girls: 170

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.9 Confidence interval 3.2 to 6.7
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1 to 2.2
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW
4out of 4 2,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
School Lane , HP7 0EL
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside Junior School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW
- not rated 2,140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Infant School
White Lion Road , HP7 9HX
3out of 4 2,219 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Chestnut Lane School
105 Chestnut Lane , HP6 6EF
4out of 4 2,263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elangeni School
Woodside Avenue , HP6 6EG
3out of 4 2,375 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road , HP6 5HA
4out of 4 1,107 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Amersham School
Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH
3out of 4 2,007 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Home Tuition Service
Council Offices , King George V Road HP6 5BY
- not rated 1,445 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Heatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane , HP6 5QB
- not rated 1,578 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Beacon School
Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PF
- not rated 2,200 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue , Pineapple Road HP7 9JW
4out of 4 2,479 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.