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St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Voluntary controlled

St Mary's Way, Baldock SG7 6HY · st-marysjm-baldock.herts.sch.uk · 01462 892156

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
35%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hertfordshire 64%, England 62%
Pupils
174
73% of 240 places
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Free school meals
32.8%
First language not English
6.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 35% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% the higher standard. Across Hertfordshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 68% (England 53%)68%2016/17: 64% (England 61%)64%2017/18: 53% (England 64%)53%2018/19: 41% (England 65%)41%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 40% (England 61%)40%2024/25: 35% (England 62%)35%England 62%

Ofsted

St Mary's Junior Mixed School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 7 July 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
7 Jul 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2016

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (70 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
94%
Replies
70
30% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●92% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲89% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations●82% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▲99% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲90% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲90% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 80% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲60% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 30% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲92% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (19%) with SEND

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