Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Essex
Address	Maltings Lane, CM8 1DX
School Website	www.holyfamilyschoolwitham.co.uk
Telephone	1376513418
URN	148111

School Census

Total	206
Girls/Boys	123/83
Girls/Boys Ratio	59.7%/40.3%
% pupils where English not first language	10.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	38
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
28/09/2022	Good
18/03/2015	Good

Inspection Date	28/09/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/03/2015
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
28 September 2022	School inspection: Good	View
04 September 2020	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	71
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	16
Reading	109
Maths	104
Reading Progress	7.8
Writing Progress	5.1
Maths Progress	3.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	104
Maths	107
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	3.1
Maths Progress	2.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	20
As second preference	23
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	23
As second preference	24
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	38
As second preference	29
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	27
As second preference	31
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	20%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	20%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	62%
agree	34%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	10%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	11%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	38%
agree	48%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	34%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
not applicable	31%
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	44%
agree	43%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	41%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	44%
agree	41%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	52%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	46%
agree	48%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	65.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.9%
african ethnic origin	5.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.5%
irish ethnic origin	3%
indian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	63.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.4%
irish ethnic origin	3.4%
african ethnic origin	3.4%
indian ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%