Down Hall Primary School is a primary school located in Rayleigh. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/04/2016. 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 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Brooklyn Drive, Rayleigh

School Information

Address: Brooklyn Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 9LW
Website: www.downhallprimary.com
Telephone: 01268780018
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lou Nelson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114936

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/04/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 251
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 126

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0.4
Writing
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5 to -1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Down Hall Primary School
Brooklyn Drive , SS6 9LW 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth
Priory Chase , SS6 9NE 		3out of 4 925 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Glebe Primary School
Creswick Avenue , SS6 9HG 		3out of 4 942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Francis Primary School
Uplands Park Road , SS6 8AJ 		3out of 4 989 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rayleigh Primary School
Love Lane , SS6 7DD 		4out of 4 1,671 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ 		4out of 4 700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road , SS6 8EB 		2out of 4 1,122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Karalius Foundation
Rayleigh Town Sports & Social Club , London Road SS6 9DT 		- not rated 1,506 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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