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St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

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location_onRAYLEIGH, SS6 9NE

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2016

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Students

145

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Expected Standard

82%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in RAYLEIGH, serving ages 5-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 8% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth is a voluntary controlled school in RAYLEIGH, Essex, admitting pupils aged 5-11. The school has approximately 145 pupils on roll.

In 2024, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #119 of 415 primaries in Essex and #4,474 of 15,713 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2016. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 25.4:1. There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 23.4%.

In the 2022/23 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.2 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

82%

LA 60%England 61%

Reading91% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing91% LA 70% · Eng 72%

Maths82% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 59%England 60%

Reading65% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing80% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths55% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.8

Read

LA -0.1

-5.6 to 0.1

-1.9

Write

LA 0.0

-4.6 to 0.7

-5.0

Maths

LA -0.3

-7.7 to -2.3

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

70%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading70% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Writing96% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths87% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.0

Read

LA -0.5

-4.6 to 0.5

2.4

Write

LA -0.2

0.0 to 4.8

-1.9

Maths

LA -0.6

-4.1 to 0.4

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

60%

LA 63%

Reading75% LA 75%

Writing85% LA 77%

Maths65% LA 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.7

Read

LA -0.3

-5.3 to -0.1

-0.6

Write

LA -0.2

-3.1 to 1.9

-3.4

Maths

LA -0.6

-5.8 to -1

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

No digital report timeline available.

Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2016-03-01

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2010-11-08

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2008-04-30

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.7% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Summer term 2023

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 0.868% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2023, this school served a headcount of 144 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.7%.

View Historical Disciplinary Records (2017–2025)keyboard_arrow_down

Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2022/23 (Summer term)	144	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	145	1	0.7%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	144	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	143	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	143	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	143	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	147	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	145	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	142	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	143	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	143	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	144	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	144	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	146	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	146	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	146	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	148	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	146	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	147	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	143	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	144	0	0.0%	0.5%