Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressThe Knares, SS16 5RU
URN137108

School Census

Total 1103
Girls/Boys 514/589
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.6%/53.4%
% pupils where English not first language 27.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 154
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 2.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
22/11/2023 Outstanding
06/11/2007 Outstanding
Inspection Date 22/11/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 06/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard88%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard37%
Reading110
Maths109
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard85
Pupils achieving at a higher standard35
Reading109
Maths109
Reading Progress2.5
Writing Progress4.2
Maths Progress2.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard33%
Reading107
Maths109
Reading Progress1.8
Writing Progress4.6
Maths Progress2.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading105
Maths108
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress4.3
Maths Progress3.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.87%
Total Applications420
As First Preference221
As second preference96
As third preference78
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers118
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.65%
Total Applications394
As First Preference190
As second preference115
As third preference67
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers115
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.77%
Total Applications412
As First Preference212
As second preference102
As third preference69
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers120
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.36%
Total Applications334
As First Preference160
As second preference89
As third preference63
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers118
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.63%
Total Applications406
As First Preference192
As second preference117
As third preference59
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers118
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.83%
Total Applications445
As First Preference216
As second preference142
As third preference56
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers118
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.92%
Total Applications456
As First Preference228
As second preference118
As third preference77
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers119
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.52%
Total Applications382
As First Preference181
As second preference109
As third preference65
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers119
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications401
As First Preference165
As second preference116
As third preference78
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers112
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.58%
Total Applications330
As First Preference136
As second preference95
As third preference64
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications319
As First Preference128
As second preference105
As third preference63
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers87
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree79%
agree16%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree82%
agree15%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree80%
agree17%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree7%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know10%
not applicable70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree75%
agree18%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree41%
agree16%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
not applicable32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes19%
no81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree50%
agree24%
disagree7%
strongly disagree11%
dont know9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree70%
agree19%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree18%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree70%
agree23%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree82%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree10%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree69%
agree21%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin51.6%
indian ethnic origin18.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin8.7%
any other white background ethnic origin6.2%
african ethnic origin4.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin54.1%
indian ethnic origin17%
any other mixed background ethnic origin8.1%
any other white background ethnic origin6%
african ethnic origin3.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
any other black background ethnic origin1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%

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