North Primary School and Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | John Harper Street, CO1 1RP |
| URN | 114709 |
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School Census
| Total | 448 |
| Girls/Boys | 219/229 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.9%/51.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 30.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 86 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/09/2012 | Good |
| 25/11/2009 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/09/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/11/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 121 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 126 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 135 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 158 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 133 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 162 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 83% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 88% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 38% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 17% |
| no | 83% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 91% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 42.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 16.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 44% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 18.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |