Bentfield 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	Rainsford Road, CM24 8DX
School Website	www.bentfieldprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone	1279813626
URN	114978

School Census

Total	214
Girls/Boys	95/119
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.4%/55.6%
% pupils where English not first language	8.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	17
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/04/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/04/2018	Good
23/01/2014	Good

Inspection Date	24/04/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	23/01/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
06 February 2024	School inspection	View
24 April 2018	Full inspection: Good	View
23 January 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
20 November 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
16 November 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
30 June 2010	Monitoring visit	View
03 March 2010	Monitoring visit	View
05 October 2009	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
27 June 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
24 June 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	107
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8
Reading	107
Maths	103
Reading Progress	3.6
Writing Progress	0.7
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	-1.1
Maths Progress	-2.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	104
Maths	100
Reading Progress	0.6
Writing Progress	-2.1
Maths Progress	-2.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	19
As second preference	22
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	21
As second preference	15
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.22%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	33
As second preference	33
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	35
As second preference	15
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.16%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	29
As second preference	24
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	20
As second preference	19
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.48%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	43
As second preference	23
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	19
As second preference	17
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.57%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	33
As second preference	43
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	30
As second preference	25
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	34
As second preference	31
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	18%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	14%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	59%
agree	27%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	16%
agree	11%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	67%
agree	26%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	29%
agree	27%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
not applicable	41%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	25%
no	75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	72%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	51%
agree	32%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	56%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	23%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	67%
agree	23%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	73.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	76.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%

Nearby Schools

Magna Carta Primary Academy

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St John's Road, , CM24 8JP