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St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Hertfordshire

St Mary's Way, Baldock, SG7 6HY

Website 01462892156

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 07/07/2022

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

95.2%

9.3% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

174

Capacity used

Has space

73%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Samantha Britton
Address
St Mary's Way, Baldock, SG7 6HY
Phone
01462892156
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Ward / constituency
Baldock West · North East Hertfordshire
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
117385

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals33%——
English as additional language4%——
SEN support29%——
45% boys (78)55% girls (96)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

174 pupils · 240 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    07 July 2022

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 205 pupils

Attendance

95.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

9.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.5%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

7%
20/21
17%
21/22
10%
22/23
14%
23/24
9%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths40%——
Higher standard2%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard35%
-27% vs England
Higher standard2%
-6% vs England

Reading

Expected standard65%
-10% vs England
Higher standard27%
-6% vs England
Average score104
-2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard43%
-29% vs England
Greater depth2%
-11% vs England

Maths

Expected standard62%
-12% vs England
Higher standard15%
-11% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard63%
-10% vs England
Higher standard15%
-15% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard77%
-5% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

412019502023402024352025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)35%61%
Higher standard2%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Hertfordshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.