St Mary Cray
Primary Academy
St Mary Cray Primary Academy is set on the boundary of Orpington and enjoys views out towards Lullingstone. With the look and feel of a village school, we strive to create a calm caring environment for all of our children to learn and thrive.
Our school follows four values of Fairness, Ambition, Respect and Collaboration and expects the best for our students.
Latest News
6:36 PM - 25 Jun 24
Congratulations to St Mary Cray Primary Academy. Winners at the Cray Wanderers tournament. Excellent pitches and beautiful weather! @OfficialWands @GulcinSesli https://t.co/MlkDZ05gXE
12:50 PM - 29 Jan 24
A cake diagram of the ear for homework in Y4. Tasty and educational! https://t.co/BmWvHpIz1j
1:02 PM - 21 Jan 24
Wonderful experience for our singers at the O2 taking part in the #Youngvoices https://t.co/lvTqlxsy2N
4:57 PM - 14 Dec 23
Plenty of Christmas cheer at St Mary Cray after the staff panto, very interactive audience! https://t.co/lFOXrZkf0Z
12:38 PM - 28 Nov 23
We were so lucky to have @joshuaseigal join us today for the grand opening of our new school library. Thank you Josh for such an exciting and engaging visit! https://t.co/IvUaH9saYJ
12:32 PM - 28 Nov 23
Jenny from #OrpingtonLibrary was invited to the Grand Opening of @stmarycraypa Space Library this morning which is amazing & will be a wonderful resource for staff & students! @joshuaseigal cut the ribbon & performed some of his fantastic poems for KS2! @LBofBromley @Better_UK https://t.co/0GXv1Vb3hx
3:28 PM - 24 Nov 23
Excellent practical, research based talk by Adrian Bethune at Spring Partnership INSET. Plenty of take aways. https://t.co/B39rX5O61K
3:27 PM - 24 Nov 23
Excellent practical, research based talk by Adrian Bethune at Spring Partnership INSET. Plenty of take aways. https://t.co/B39rX5O61K
4:00 PM - 20 Nov 23
Congratulations to all of our children taking part in the Bromley schools cross country at Crystal Palace Park! @GordonGo @GulcinSesli https://t.co/dP5f2YgiTp
2:43 PM - 4 Jun 23
Telus Health "days of giving", helping to improve St Mary Cray Primary's forest school and playground. https://t.co/6M76AnCxZ1
Upcoming Events
July 3rd 2025
Year 3 & Year 4 Trip to Hastings TBC
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PTA Summer Fair
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Year 5 Trip to London Aquarium
View eventView full calendarAs part of our Geography curriculum on biomes and aquatic ecosystems, Year 5 will be visiting the London Aquarium on Monday 7th July. This exciting trip will help bring our learning to life and provide a memorable hands-on experience.
This trip has been part-funded by the PTA, and so there will be a minimal charge of £1.20 per child. Please log in to ParentPay to provide your consent and make the payment for the trip by THIS FRIDAY 13TH JUNE PLEASE, so that we are able to confirm our booking.July 10th 2025
Sports Day 2025
View eventView full calendarReception, Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 start at 9:30am; the gates will open to parents at 9:20am.
Year 4, Year 5 & Year 6 start at 1:10pm; the gates will open at 1pm.July 11th 2025
Year 6 Leavers Sleepover
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New Reception 25/26 - Teddy Bear's Picnic
View eventView full calendarAll new reception starters for 25/26 are invited!
Please bring an adult, a picnic blanket and your favourite soft toy
Snacks and drinks will be provided, please bring your own packed lunch if you wish!
Please enter via the red school gates on Park Road
July 14th 2025 – July 18th 2025
Year 6 Leavers Events Week
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Reception Emerald Class Graduation Assembly
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Reminders
Nut Free Food Products
Water Only in Bottles
No Dogs Allowed on Site
Pay via ParentPay
Get In Touch
St Mary Cray,
Orpington,
BR5 4AR