Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Hall Lane, CM15 9AL |
| School Website | www.shenfieldstmarys.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1277221249 |
| URN | 139763 |
School Census
| Total | 419 |
| Girls/Boys | 214/205 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.1%/48.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 10 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/03/2023 | Outstanding |
| 04/02/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 07/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 04/02/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 92% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 33% |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 111 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 30 |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 111 |
| Reading Progress | 3.4 |
| Writing Progress | 3.0 |
| Maths Progress | 4.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 97% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 33% |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 111 |
| Reading Progress | 3.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 2.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 32% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.1 |
| Maths Progress | 2.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.43% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 179 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 164 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 170 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 169 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 173 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 195 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 177 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 179 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 180 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 78% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 38% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 9% |
| no | 91% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |