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Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressChurch Road, CM11 1NU
School Websitewww.downhamschool.org
Telephone1268710387
URN115119

School Census

Total 219
Girls/Boys 114/105
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 0.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 15
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/06/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
28/06/2016 Good
22/01/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 28/06/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/01/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
28 September 2021School inspectionView
28 June 2016Full inspection: GoodView
02 June 2014Monitoring visitView
22 January 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
28 June 2012Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
06 May 2008Full inspection: GoodView
02 February 2004Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress0.7
Writing Progress-4.0
Maths Progress1.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading104
Maths108
Reading Progress-1.7
Writing Progress-0.4
Maths Progress1.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress-0.5
Writing Progress-2.0
Maths Progress-0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications43
As First Preference22
As second preference5
As third preference6
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers22
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference19
As second preference13
As third preference11
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers19
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications63
As First Preference26
As second preference17
As third preference13
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers25
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications73
As First Preference34
As second preference16
As third preference9
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications74
As First Preference32
As second preference14
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications54
As First Preference29
As second preference7
As third preference10
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference24
As second preference9
As third preference11
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers24
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference24
As second preference10
As third preference11
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers24
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications68
As First Preference37
As second preference9
As third preference10
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers35
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications37
As First Preference15
As second preference10
As third preference3
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications73
As First Preference36
As second preference13
As third preference16
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
90.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
3.1%
irish ethnic origin
1.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.5%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
90.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
2.3%
irish ethnic origin
1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.4%

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