Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Howbridge Road, CM8 1BZ |
| URN | 140666 |
School Census
| Total | 337 |
| Girls/Boys | 160/177 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.5%/52.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 78 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/11/2023 | Good |
| 10/12/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/12/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 48 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.9 |
| Writing Progress | -1.8 |
| Maths Progress | -3.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | -2.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.9 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 17% |
| not applicable | 49% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 32% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 34% |
| no | 66% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 57% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 68% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 68% |
| no | 32% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Howbridge Infant School
(0.12 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Dengie Close, , CM8 1DJ
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
(0.33 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Maltings Lane, , CM8 1DX
Maltings Academy
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Spinks Lane, , CM8 1EP
Chipping Hill Primary School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Owers Road, , CM8 1FR