The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterChurch of England/Roman Catholic
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressBeardsley Drive, CM1 6ZQ
URN115204

School Census

Total 437
Girls/Boys 209/228
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language 11.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 52
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
17/10/2012 Good
05/07/2010 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 17/10/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/07/2010
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
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard15%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard14
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress2.6
Writing Progress3.0
Maths Progress3.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard16%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress1.2
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress1.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard24%
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress1.5
Maths Progress0.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications165
As First Preference65
As second preference44
As third preference33
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications163
As First Preference64
As second preference47
As third preference37
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.38%
Total Applications183
As First Preference77
As second preference48
As third preference39
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications157
As First Preference44
As second preference50
As third preference39
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers44
second preference offers12
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications146
As First Preference55
As second preference25
As third preference45
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.30%
Total Applications192
As First Preference69
As second preference47
As third preference52
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.22%
Total Applications152
As First Preference62
As second preference37
As third preference36
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications143
As First Preference46
As second preference33
As third preference39
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers46
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications136
As First Preference49
As second preference28
As third preference27
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers49
second preference offers5
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications142
As First Preference43
As second preference30
As third preference41
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers43
second preference offers5
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications135
As First Preference58
As second preference25
As third preference25
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree89%
agree11%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree71%
agree27%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree9%
agree9%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree86%
agree14%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree55%
agree16%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree63%
agree24%
disagree7%
strongly disagree5%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree54%
agree43%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree77%
agree23%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree73%
agree24%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree14%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree88%
agree11%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree78%
agree20%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes99%
no1%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin68.6%
indian ethnic origin7.7%
african ethnic origin4.3%
any other white background ethnic origin3.6%
any other black background ethnic origin3.2%
white and asian ethnic origin2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
chinese ethnic origin1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin68.9%
indian ethnic origin6.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.9%
any other black background ethnic origin3.7%
african ethnic origin3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin3.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
chinese ethnic origin1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

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