St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

Primary · Bromley · BR5 4AR · URN 141117

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-04-26Cohort 233

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 32

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 72 schools in Bromley

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
41%
Bromley 66.7%England 61%
25.7 percentage points below the area average of 66.7
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
9%
Bromley 12.7%England 8%
3.7 percentage points below the area average of 12.7
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
105
Bromley 106.94England 105
1.9 below the area average of 106.9
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
102
Bromley 106.14England 105
4.1 below the area average of 106.1
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
104
Bromley 106.52England 105
2.5 below the area average of 106.5
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
19%
Bromley 35.5%England 32%
16.5 percentage points below the area average of 35.5
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
63%
Bromley 77.6%
14.6 percentage points below the area average of 77.6
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
63%
Bromley 75.3%
12.2 percentage points below the area average of 75.3
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
47%
Bromley 75.8%
28.8 percentage points below the area average of 75.8
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
32
Bromley 52
20.2 below the area average of 52.3
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Bromley	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	41% Bromley 66.7%England 61%	25.7 percentage points below the area average of 66.7	20 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	9% Bromley 12.7%England 8%	3.7 percentage points below the area average of 12.7	1 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	105 Bromley 106.94England 105	1.9 below the area average of 106.9	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	102 Bromley 106.14England 105	4.1 below the area average of 106.1	3 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	104 Bromley 106.52England 105	2.5 below the area average of 106.5	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	19% Bromley 35.5%England 32%	16.5 percentage points below the area average of 35.5	13 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	63% Bromley 77.6%	14.6 percentage points below the area average of 77.6	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	63% Bromley 75.3%	12.2 percentage points below the area average of 75.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	47% Bromley 75.8%	28.8 percentage points below the area average of 75.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	32 Bromley 52	20.2 below the area average of 52.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bromley · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 27.1 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 24% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 34.3% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 28.8% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 10.2pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 19% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 9% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 20.4pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 41% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 82.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated St. Mary Cray Primary Academy Good at its inspection on 26/04/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: St. Mary Cray Primary Academy is a primary school in Bromley, postcode BR5 4AR (URN 141117).
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