The short version
Below-average SATs results. 84% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 47% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
47%
-15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 177
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 20.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- Head
- Mrs Clare Quinn (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Church Lane, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2DH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCastle Hill Primary School
Primary · 679m away
St Philip's School
Academy · 711m away
Ellingham Primary School
Primary · 773m away
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Lovelace Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Secondary · 1.7km away
Epsom and Ewell High School
Secondary · 1.8km away
Southborough High School
Secondary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School?
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School currently has 177 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School take?
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School?
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School is in Chessington, KT9 2DH, in the Kingston upon Thames local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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