St Mary's Church of England Primary School

URN: 126048 • Pulborough RH20 2AN

Overview

Name
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
URN
126048
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Copus (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01798872007
Website
Visit
Address
Link Lane, Pulborough RH20 2AN

Summary

St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Pulborough, West Sussex, accommodating 312 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to nurturing each child's potential within a Christ-centred environment, guided by its mission to treasure every child and support their growth in a rapidly changing world. The school promotes strong Christian values, with "Love" being the focus for the first half of the Autumn Term.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to be child-centred, incorporating a range of engaging topics and activities that foster both academic and personal development. Students participate in various extracurricular activities, including sports, art, and outdoor learning through their Forest School programme. The school also emphasizes literacy, with initiatives like the Reading Dog to inspire young readers.

St Mary's boasts modern facilities, including well-resourced classrooms, an on-site swimming pool, and technology such as tablets and VR headsets to enhance learning. The school maintains strong ties with the local community and St Mary's Church, ensuring a supportive environment for all students and their families.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
312
Boys
168
Girls
144
FSM %
20.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 312 168 144 420 20.20
2024-09-11 301 154 147 420 23.60
2023-09-11 312 165 147 420 21.20
2022-09-11 312 165 147 420 21.20
2021-09-11 317 175 142 420 21.80
2020-09-11 328 180 148 420 16.50

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