School Summary

St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)


Boys: 587
Girls: 580
Total Pupils: 1167
Opened: 01-07-2012
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Headteacher: Nicholas Simms
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Lieutenant Ellis Way
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN7 5FB
Telephone: 01992629124
Website: http://www.st-maryshigh.herts.sch.uk

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05009009
AdministrativeWard (name): Rosedale and Bury Green
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Hertfordshire
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Diocese (code): CE32
Diocese (name): Diocese of St Albans
DistrictAdministrative (code): E07000095
DistrictAdministrative (name): Broxbourne
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 534440
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
EstablishmentNumber: 5423
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 10
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Academies
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GOR (code): G
GOR (name): East of England
GSSLACode (name): E10000015
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Nicholas
HeadLastName: Simms
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
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LA (code): 919
LA (name): Hertfordshire
LSOA (code): E01023293
LSOA (name): Broxbourne 011A
LastChangedDate: 05-06-2023
Locality: Cheshunt
MSOA (code): E02004853
MSOA (name): Broxbourne 011
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Northing: 201468
NumberOfBoys: 587
NumberOfGirls: 580
NumberOfPupils: 1167
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 18-09-2019
OfstedRating (name): Requires improvement
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-07-2012
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000606
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Broxbourne
PercentageFSM: 23.00
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 99
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 10
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Academy Converter
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ReligiousCharacter (name): Church of England
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SchoolCapacity: 1400
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SchoolWebsite: http://www.st-maryshigh.herts.sch.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 19
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Lieutenant Ellis Way
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01992629124
Town: Waltham Cross
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 5
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a single-academy trust
Trusts (code): 4751
Trusts (name): ST MARY'S CE ACADEMY, CHESHUNT
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 34
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy converter
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UPRN: 148037236
URN: 138360
UrbanRural (code): A1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 weeks ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My daughter has recently started at St Mary's High School and I have to say the transition from Primary into Year 7 has been seamless. The transition team have been fantastic, lots of communication and reassurance. She has settled in extremely well and I think the Summer Camp week during the Summer holidays has really helped. The activities were engaging, teachers were friendly and my daughter made lots of new friends. My daughter was very excited to start her secondary school journey and I couldn't be happier.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My daughter has recently started at St Mary's High School and I have to say the transition from Primary into Year 7 has been seamless. The transition team have been fantastic, lots of communication and reassurance. She has settled in extremely well and I think the Summer Camp week during the Summer holidays has really helped. The activities were engaging, teachers were friendly and my daughter made lots of new friends. My daughter was very excited to start her secondary school journey and I couldn't be happier.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Donna Hill","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117201876552015510161\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJi45GeugZP1-N9PUnnAXd5-_zN8-9Uh95C1fl3fuKl=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-06T13:41:42Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"in the last week","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My son started St Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School when he transitioned from Primary School to Secondary School and is currently a Year 12 student studying in the St Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School Sixth form.\n\nMy son, and my family feel that my son has been academically and emotionally well supported during his time at St Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School by the members of staff, especially by his Form tutor, Year lead and Student manager.\n\nSt Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School provides some amazing opportunities and facilities for the students to develop their knowledge, skills and pursue their interests, and the staff are approachable and friendly and always willing to assist students and their families.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My son started St Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School when he transitioned from Primary School to Secondary School and is currently a Year 12 student studying in the St Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School Sixth form.\n\nMy son, and my family feel that my son has been academically and emotionally well supported during his time at St Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School by the members of staff, especially by his Form tutor, Year lead and Student manager.\n\nSt Mary\u00e2\u0080\u0099s High School provides some amazing opportunities and facilities for the students to develop their knowledge, skills and pursue their interests, and the staff are approachable and friendly and always willing to assist students and their families.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"A D-P","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104695838106526444277\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIjJym4P4gatEuMiOTKNAvFrdVRfUWXLpk1GXDpTsSu=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-22T10:08:42Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a week ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My son just started year 7 and he is loving going to St Mary's it is a really well organised well run school. Transition days made him feel at ease, parents info evenings and tours fab:)The summer camp super they learnt how to make fires, what is safe to eat in countryside wrote poems did sports, learnt geography lots of things:)My son sd all teachers fun at the camp. Older children friendly to younger ones:)Teachers are caring, pastoral care is amazing they have high standards in everything, are competitive. How a school should be:)Thank you to all the staff who make St Mary's such a beautiful place with their enthusiasm and dedication.I am sure their academic success will continue:)I have peace of mind that my son is happy at school:)Plus they have a therapy dog who visits the school too, \u00f0\u009f\u0091\u008f \u00f0\u009f\u0090\u0095\u00f0\u009f\u0099\u0082","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My son just started year 7 and he is loving going to St Mary's it is a really well organised well run school. Transition days made him feel at ease, parents info evenings and tours fab:)The summer camp super they learnt how to make fires, what is safe to eat in countryside wrote poems did sports, learnt geography lots of things:)My son sd all teachers fun at the camp. Older children friendly to younger ones:)Teachers are caring, pastoral care is amazing they have high standards in everything, are competitive. How a school should be:)Thank you to all the staff who make St Mary's such a beautiful place with their enthusiasm and dedication.I am sure their academic success will continue:)I have peace of mind that my son is happy at school:)Plus they have a therapy dog who visits the school too, \u00f0\u009f\u0091\u008f \u00f0\u009f\u0090\u0095\u00f0\u009f\u0099\u0082","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Janet Lodge","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116330790202990458439\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjV9oEaDsaxK0-NZPm7PcSMglv20-WAEiam1GQ7Pd7KdTMk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-15T10:25:56Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a week ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"If I could I would give 0 stars, this is the worst school in all of Hertfordshire, my son is now in year 11 and from day one has been picked on for one thing or another, he was even stabbed with a compose on one occasion and the punishment for that child was 1 day suspension, every other time the punishment for picking on my child was the school telling the children to stay away from each other or spending a day in a room by themselves which is not no punishment in my eyes, my son has even been told he is a lier by teachers when writing statements regarding incidents. My son has struggled academicly in his years at school and I blame the school as a whole, if I were u don't put ur child in st marys","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"If I could I would give 0 stars, this is the worst school in all of Hertfordshire, my son is now in year 11 and from day one has been picked on for one thing or another, he was even stabbed with a compose on one occasion and the punishment for that child was 1 day suspension, every other time the punishment for picking on my child was the school telling the children to stay away from each other or spending a day in a room by themselves which is not no punishment in my eyes, my son has even been told he is a lier by teachers when writing statements regarding incidents. My son has struggled academicly in his years at school and I blame the school as a whole, if I were u don't put ur child in st marys","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Anna S","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111632464658678063662\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXOTsXha2dSa3nEiyY_ikuMUZqFJonYUc4FNtqt8U1wQTs=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-13T13:37:02Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 weeks ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I have given this school one star as the staff treat students like an inconvenience and treat them like the scum of the earth with the amount of disrespect that is given to students. As well as the behaviour policy stops students from learning by putting them into isolation for silly things that would not affect their learning but do not comply with the uniform policy. But the whole point of school is too learn not miss out on learning based on appearance.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have given this school one star as the staff treat students like an inconvenience and treat them like the scum of the earth with the amount of disrespect that is given to students. As well as the behaviour policy stops students from learning by putting them into isolation for silly things that would not affect their learning but do not comply with the uniform policy. But the whole point of school is too learn not miss out on learning based on appearance.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Alyssia Whyte","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106152423888177708311\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjWcch-9W5N6CqdaRv62UJindewICCyAceP0GmxVWhD6jvE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-06T21:54:20Z"}]