OFSTED
27 June 2024
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Local authority
Essex
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
9
9 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
1
11.1% of pupils
Male pupils
8
88.9% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
8.5 pts
above England
School
33.3%
Uttlesford
11.0%
East of England
19.7%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
9.2 pts
below England
School
11.1%
Uttlesford
5.9%
East of England
16.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Uttlesford
2.0%
East of England
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
55.6%
5
Any other White background
22.2%
2
Unclassified
11.1%
1
White and Asian
11.1%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
88.9%
8 of
9 pupils
68.1 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
7.4 pts
above
England
6.0%
60.6 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2023/24
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2023/24.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
75.0%
16.0 pts
above England
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
13.93%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
7.72 pts
higher than
England
School
13.93%
Uttlesford
5.25%
East of England
6.17%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
47.06%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
31.24 pts
higher than
England
School
47.06%
Uttlesford
11.28%
East of England
15.39%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
2.94%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.14 pts
higher than
England
School
2.94%
Uttlesford
1.00%
East of England
1.83%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
12.9%
75.3 pts
below England
Farnham Church of England Primary School
12.9%
Uttlesford
91.7%
East of England
87.4%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.