Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy is a primary school located in Saffron Walden. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and outcomes for pupils are requires improvement, overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 14/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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High Street, Saffron Walden

School Information

Address: High Street, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LE
Website: www.debdenprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01799540302
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Hawley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143855

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 161
Number of Pupils: 103
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 44

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -5.4 to 1.1
Writing
Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -5.9 to 0.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -6.2 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy
High Street , Debden CB11 3LE
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.