Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery is a primary school located in Harlow. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good, overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 13/10/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Brookside, Harlow, CM19 5NJ
Website: www.katherines.netacademies.net
Telephone: 01279421495
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Annette Norris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144823

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/10/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 308
Number of Pupils: 278
Number of Boys: 143
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.3 to 4.2
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.1
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
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
Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery
Brookside , CM19 5NJ 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Jerounds Primary Academy
Pyenest Road , CM19 4PH 		1out of 4 865 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Water Lane Primary Academy
Broadley Road , CM19 5RD 		3out of 4 1,075 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Catholic Academy
Pyenest Road , CM19 4LU 		3out of 4 1,249 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Milwards Primary School and Nursery
Paringdon Road , CM19 4QX 		3out of 4 1,448 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
Parnall Road , CM18 7NQ 		3out of 4 1,792 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Tendring Road , CM18 6RN 		- not rated 1,979 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bmat Stem Academy
Velizy Avenue , CM20 3EZ 		2out of 4 2,531 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Tripton Road , CM18 6AA 		3out of 4 2,534 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harlow College
Velizy Avenue , CM20 3LH 		- not rated 2,591 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harlow Fields School and College
Tendring Road , CM18 6RN 		3out of 4 2,219 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Beckmead Moundwood Academy
Commonside Road , CM18 7EZ 		- not rated 2,791 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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