Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

EssexLocal Authority

Brentwood and OngarConstituency

CM15 9ALPostcode

10.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Essex, East of England.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 420 pupils. Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School is part of Mid Essex Anglican Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 92%
Higher standard: 33%
Reading score: 111
Maths score: 111

Ethnicity

White

81%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

420

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

<1%

England average

27%

First language not English

11%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 420
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Mid Essex Anglican Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
27 Apr 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
3 Mar 2008	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.