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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Main Road, CM3 1LQ |
| School Website | www.fordendschool.com/ |
| Telephone | 1245237209 |
| URN | 148210 |
| Total | 68 |
| Girls/Boys | 33/35 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.5%/51.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 11 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.1% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 15/11/2023 | Good |
| 30/01/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/11/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -1.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.7 |
| Maths Progress | -0.8 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 17 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 7 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 21 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 10 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 9 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 19 |
| As First Preference | 5 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 6 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 21 |
| As First Preference | 4 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 4 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 4 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |