Engayne Primary School is a primary school in Upminster, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Engayne Primary School currently has around 587 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.3% boys and 45.7% girls. Around 7.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Severn Drive, Upminster, RM14 1SW
Website: http://www.engayne.co.uk/
Telephone: 01708223492
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Sara Sankey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132766

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 587
Number of Boys: 319
Number of Girls: 268

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British70.70%415
Other White8.20%48
African4.10%24
Indian2.90%17
White and Asian2.40%14
Other Mixed2.20%13
Chinese1.70%10
White and Black Caribbean1.50%9
Other Asian1.20%7
Caribbean1.00%6
Pakistani0.90%5
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%4
Unclassified0.70%4
White and Black African0.50%3
Bangladeshi0.50%3
Gypsy/Roma0.30%2
Irish0.30%2
Other Black0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.2)
Writing: Average (-0.8)
Maths: Average (-0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Town average
68%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.9
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Engayne Primary School
Severn Drive , Cranham RM14 1SW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Engayne Junior School
Severn Drive , Cranham RM14 1SW
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Engayne Infant School
Severn Drive , Cranham RM14 1SW
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The James Oglethorpe Primary School
Ashvale Gardens , RM14 3NB
3out of 4 1,773 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Upminster Junior School
St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS
- not rated 2,116 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall Mead School
Marlborough Gardens , RM14 1SF
- not rated 821 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Mead School
Marlborough Gardens , RM14 1SF
4out of 4 821 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emerson Park School
Wych Elm Road , RM11 3AD
- not rated 1,691 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emerson Park Academy
Wych Elm Road , RM11 3AD
3out of 4 1,691 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
St Mary's Lane , RM14 3HS
- not rated 1,777 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havering Sixth Form College
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB
- not rated 2,771 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oglethorpe Unit
Ashvale Gardens , RM14 3NB
- not rated 1,773 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Routes4Life Limited
The Walk , RM11 3TL
- not rated 2,703 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Warley Street , Great Warley CM13 3LA
- not rated 2,822 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
OA - Havering
Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR
3out of 4 3,195 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Birnam Wood Pupil Referral Unit
Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR
- not rated 3,198 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.