
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy, located in the village of St. Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, is a mixed primary academy catering to children aged 4 to 11. With an approximate enrollment of 228 pupils, the school operates a one-form entry system and is part of the Academies establishment group. It serves the local community, providing education in a nurturing environment that embodies its ethos of collaboration and ambition. The school's mission is to inspire and empower all learners to achieve excellence and transform their lives. The school does not have a religious character and operates without a nursery or sixth form, focusing solely on primary education. Its motto reflects the values of ambition, collaboration, and equity, ensuring every child is known and cared for within its supportive 'village school' ethos.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)