Ardleigh Saint Mary's Church Of England Primary

A Rich History Serving a Close-Knit Community

Nestled in the heart of Ardleigh, Ardleigh St Mary's Primary Academy boasts a rich 157-year history of nurturing young minds. Founded in 1865, our school stands as a testament to the community's commitment to education. Today, we proudly serve over 200 children from Nursery through Year 6.

Dedicated to Nurturing Potential

At Ardleigh St Mary's, we believe in creating a positive and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive. Our experienced and dedicated staff are passionate about inspiring a love of learning in their pupils and fostering their individual talents. We utilize a balanced approach to teaching, encouraging active participation, collaboration, and critical thinking.

Our Curriculum and Facilities

Our curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of our learners. We prioritize core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics, while also offering a wide range of other subjects like science, history, and arts and crafts. Our spacious classrooms, fully-equipped library, and outdoor learning areas provide an ideal setting for exploring diverse learning experiences.

Exceptional Support for Every Child

We are committed to supporting all learners, including those with additional needs. Our experienced SENCo works closely with parents and children to develop personalized learning plans and ensure they receive the necessary support to succeed. We also offer a Pupil Premium program to provide additional resources and opportunities for our most talented students.

An Active Learning Community

Beyond academics, we encourage our children to cultivate a well-rounded education. We offer a wide range of clubs and sports activities, fostering their physical, social, and emotional growth. Our active Parents' Association is a vital part of our community, organizing fundraising events and volunteering their time to support the school.

Join Us in Our Journey of Success

Ardleigh St Mary's Primary Academy is a special place where children can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. We encourage you to visit our school and discover the learning opportunities waiting for your child.