Located in Harlow, Henry Moore Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Henry Moore Primary School currently has around 563 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.9% boys and 50.1% girls. Around 11.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.9%). other white pupils make up about 13.5%
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.
| Address: | Kiln Lane, Harlow, CM17 9LW |
| Website: | http://www.henrymoore.essex.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01279427465 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Cowley |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142253 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/02/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 570 |
| Number of Pupils: | 563 |
| Number of Boys: | 281 |
| Number of Girls: | 282 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 62.90% | 354 |
| Other White | 13.50% | 76 |
| African | 4.60% | 26 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.40% | 19 |
| Other Mixed | 3.40% | 19 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.80% | 16 |
| Pakistani | 2.30% | 13 |
| Caribbean | 1.60% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 7 |
| Chinese | 1.20% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 0.90% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Moore Primary School Kiln Lane , Church Langley CM17 9LW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henry Moore Primary School Kiln Lane , Church Langley CM17 9LW | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Langley Community Primary School Church Langley Way , Church Langley CM17 9TH | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Potter Street Academy Carters Mead , CM17 9EU | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Potter Street County Infant School Carter's Mead , CM17 9EU | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brays Grove Community School Tracyes Road , CM18 6JH | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Passmores Academy Tracyes Road , CM18 6JH | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mark Hall Academy First Avenue , CM17 9LR | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mark Hall Specialist Sport College First Avenue , CM17 9LR | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mark Hall Academy First Avenue , CM17 9LR | - not rated | 2,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow College Velizy Avenue , CM20 3LH | - not rated | 3,269 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas School Hillingdon House , Hobbs Cross Road CM17 0NJ | - not rated | 2,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens Support Centre, Tany's Dell Tanys Dell , Mowbray Road CM20 2LS | - not rated | 2,658 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlow Pupil Referral Unit (West Support Centre) Tany's Dell , Mowbhray Road CM20 2LS | - not rated | 2,685 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Commonside School Commonside Road , CM18 7EZ | - not rated | 2,691 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Latton Green Home Tuition Pupil Referral Unit C.O.Latton Green Primary School Riddings Lane , CM18 7HT | - not rated | 2,791 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.