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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Oxted, RH8 0NP

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,282 of 15,057

Better than 71% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St Mary's CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Sept 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils632 of 660 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMr Timothy Samuel
Local authoritySurrey
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125194.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%66%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths16%11%8%
Average reading score108107106
Average maths score106106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106107105
Expected standard in reading82%80%76%
Expected standard in writing77%75%73%
Expected standard in maths84%78%75%
Pupils taking tests115--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils632
Girls341
Boys291
Eligible for free school meals7.8%
First language not English3%
SEN support48
EHC plan19
Average class size30.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
79%
Other White
8.4%
White and Asian
4%
Other mixed
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
White and Black African
0.9%
Other Asian
0.9%
African
0.9%
Gypsy/Roma
0.5%
Indian
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Overall absence4%4.7%5.1%
Persistent absence9%10.9%13.2%
Severe absence0.3%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)60
Applications (Reception)150
First preference applications (Reception)72
First preference offers (Reception)60
Applications from another local authority (Reception)4

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places660
Pupils on roll631
Unfilled places4.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.8
Pupils per adult14.1
Teachers (FTE)25.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)19.34
Support staff (FTE)26.85
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2527.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2524.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near St Mary's CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryOxted SchoolAcademy converter
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1.2 miNot applicableHazelwood SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.3 miPrimaryLimpsfield CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryHurst Green Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's CofE Primary School

What is St Mary's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 Sept 2022.

How does St Mary's CofE Primary School rank in England?

St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks 4,282 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 71% of schools).

How many pupils attend St Mary's CofE Primary School?

St Mary's CofE Primary School has 632 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 660.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.