Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | The Street, CM3 3NY |
| School Website | www.little-waltham-school.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1245360246 |
| URN | 115175 |
School Census
| Total | 209 |
| Girls/Boys | 99/110 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.4%/52.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 35 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/07/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/07/2023 | Good |
| 27/03/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 03/07/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/03/2014 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 03 July 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 06 October 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 13 March 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 27 March 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 24 September 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 18 January 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 15 November 2012 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 10 June 2010 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 25 January 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 03 December 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 80% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17 |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 3.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 3.4 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 40% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -4.5 |
| Writing Progress | -4.0 |
| Maths Progress | -7.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -1.9 |
| Maths Progress | -0.8 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.45% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| 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 | 21 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 11 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 60% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 74.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |