Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Stevenage

Outstanding
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~780m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.4km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Julie Winwood
Pupils:129 / 132 capacity
LA:Hertfordshire
Phone:01438880212
Address:School Lane, Aston, Stevenage, SG2 7HA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 14 January 2025View full report
URN:117421
UKPRN:10070375
Diocese:Diocese of St Albans
Constituency:Stevenage
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its December 2014 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

6.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

48 responses
Would recommend92%
Child is happy100%
Well taught92%
Good progress96%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved94%
Bullying dealt with6%
Kept informed96%
Handles concerns56%
Wider development85%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-14ppMaths-19ppWriting-9pp

Reading has declined from 94% to 80%. Maths has declined from 94% to 75%. Writing has declined from 94% to 85%.

Class Sizes

26.4

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

27.0

KS2

5

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Rose and Crown PH (o/s)
195m · 3 min walk
War Memorial (nr)
312m · 5 min walk
Cricket Ground (opp)
427m · 7 min walk
Dene Lane (opp)
501m · 8 min walk
The Coopers Inn (opp)
671m · 11 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

129 pupils

132 capacity

3 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Stevenage

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,625
Projected new pupils:406

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stevenage

Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

14,951

Applications

12,834

Got 1st preference

88.0%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

14 January 2025
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
11 December 2014
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
15 January 2013

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.59598%

Overall absence

6.25%

Persistent absence

112

Enrolments

Authorised2.84852%
Unauthorised0.74747%
Persistent (10%+)6.25%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.95992%
18/19
2.16949%
20/21
4.44277%
21/22
4.0057%
22/23
3.14028%
23/24
3.59598%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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