St Mary's Church of England School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Keen Close, Fairford Leys, Aylesbury, HP19 7WFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's Church of England School is a primary school in Aylesbury for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 268 schools in Buckinghamshire. It ranks 17th of 33 primary schools in Aylesbury. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 January 2025, report published 5 March 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

448 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals9.8%

9.8%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language19.9%

19.9%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.2%

13.2%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's Church of England School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bearbrook Combined School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	58% met the expected standard
Thomas Hickman School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Oak Green School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	50% met the expected standard
Elmhurst School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	47% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Bennett
Phone: 01296482094
Website: st-marysaylesbury.bucks.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Keen Close, Fairford Leys, Aylesbury, HP19 7WF
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
URN: 147876

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.