Ofsted: Requires improvement emoji_events #396 in Essex public Top 94% UK

Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Sarah Bryson

corporate_fareTHE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST

location_onManningtree, CO11 1LS

language Visit Website phone 1206392675

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Inspected 2021

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Students

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Expected Standard

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Age Range

2-11

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Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Manningtree, serving ages 2-11. Currently Requires Improvement according to Ofsted — the school is working to raise standards. Ranks in the top 94% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Manningtree, Essex, admitting pupils aged 2-11. It is part of THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST. The school has approximately 76 pupils on roll.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2021. The school's current overall rating is Requires improvement. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Requires improvement, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Requires improvement.

There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 50.0%.

In the 2023/24 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.8 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 61%

Reading-% LA 74%

Writing-% LA 70%

Maths-% LA 72%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

25%

LA 60%England 61%

Reading25% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing25% LA 70% · Eng 72%

Maths63% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

100

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

42%

LA 59%England 60%

Reading50% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing58% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths75% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.5

Read

LA -0.1

-4.2 to 3.2

1.2

Write

LA 0.0

-2.4 to 4.8

1.6

Maths

LA -0.3

-1.9 to 5.1

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

22%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading33% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Writing56% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths44% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.0

Read

LA -0.5

-6.0 to 2.0

-2.1

Write

LA -0.2

-5.8 to 1.6

-4.9

Maths

LA -0.6

-8.4 to -1.4

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

33%

LA 63%

Reading56% LA 75%

Writing56% LA 77%

Maths33% LA 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-3.9

Read

LA -0.3

-7.8 to 0

-3.4

Write

LA -0.2

-7.1 to 0.3

-8

Maths

LA -0.6

-11.6 to -4.4

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

30 November 2024

Inspection Report

25 November 2021

Inspection Report

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24 January 2018

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2021-11-25

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 EIF

Requires improvement

Education

Requires improvement

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Requires improvement

2018-01-24

Academy First Section 5 Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

2013-11-07

None Legacy

Inadequate

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Inadequate

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Summer term 2024

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.063% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2024, this school served a headcount of 20 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2023/24 (Summer term)	20	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	20	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	41	1	2.4%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	73	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	76	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	69	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	95	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	96	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	91	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	89	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	91	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	83	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	86	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	86	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	88	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	92	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	94	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	88	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	86	0	0.0%	0.5%	1
2017/18 (Spring term)	77	5	6.5%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	82	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	71	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	69	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	70	0	0.0%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Funding & Staffing

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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