St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St. Mary Cray Primary Academy is a primary school in Bromley for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Bromley. It ranks 61st of 68 primary schools in Bromley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 September 2017, report published 16 October 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

32 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths41%

41%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

233 pupils on roll, with places for 248

Eligible for free school meals34.3%

34.3%, 7.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24%

24%, 2.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.8%

28.8%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Philomena's Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	86% met the expected standard
Harris Primary Academy Orpington	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Manor Oak Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Poverest Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	32% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE SPRING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Tanya Artmann (Acting)
Phone: 01689826081
Website: st-marycray.bromley.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AR
Local authority: Bromley
URN: 141117

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.