Magna Carta Primary Academy
Free schoolsPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
St John's Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8JP
Headteacher · Ms Jennifer Pearce
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Key facts
Pupils194Capacity 210
OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 18 December 2024
TrustBmat Education
Free school meals5.2%
SEN provisionResourced provision
Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection on 18 December 2024.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Essex council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in EssexApplications for September 2026
All 20 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered21
Applications75
First choice20
First-choice offers20
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Bentfield Primary School and Nursery0.4 mi
- St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School0.5 mi
- Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.3 mi
- Manuden Primary School1.6 mi
- Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.7 mi