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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham

School Lane, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0EL, Buckinghamshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.5 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
316
Capacity
328
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 88% of parents recommending the school, reflecting strong community support. However, only 18% of pupils reach the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 17 June 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.71%Top 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.18%Top 12% UK
Parent View (88 responses)
4.1
School keeps me informed
99%
Good range of subjects
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
Behaviour is good
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
11% disagree
I'd recommend this school
88%
School has high expectations
85%
My child makes good progress
84%
School supports development
80%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.5%
Asian Indian14.6%
White Other8.2%
Asian Other5.1%
Mixed W+Asian4.4%
Mixed Other2.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Black African1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Asian Chinese0.6%
White Irish0.3%
Other0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.66985, -0.62031 · HP7 0EL

School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN110455
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham rated by Ofsted?

St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 June 2025.

Is St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham a good school?

St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham scores 83.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham?

Based on 88 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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