Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school located in Bishop's Stortford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Street, Bishop's Stortford

School Information

Address: High Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DD
Website: www.elsenham.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01279813198
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Reid
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115129

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 316
Number of Boys: 179
Number of Girls: 137

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.1 to 4.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.8 Confidence interval 1.7 to 6
Maths
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 1.9 to 6.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
High Street , Elsenham CM22 6DD 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School
School Lane , Henham CM22 6BP 		3out of 4 2,180 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Magna Carta Primary Academy
St John's Road , CM24 8JP 		3out of 4 2,989 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
Rainsford Road , Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8DX 		3out of 4 3,109 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Hall School
Forest Hall Road , CM24 8TZ 		2out of 4 3,154 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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