Ongar Primary School is a primary school in Ongar, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Ongar Primary School currently has around 129 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.4% boys and 42.6% girls. Around 21.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Milton Crescent, Ongar, CM5 0FF |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Debbie Attridge |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 115020 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 175 |
| Number of Pupils: | 129 |
| Number of Boys: | 74 |
| Number of Girls: | 55 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongar Primary School Milton Crescent , Shelley CM5 0FF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ongar Primary School Milton Crescent , Shelley CM5 0FF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chipping Ongar Primary School Greensted Road , CM5 9LA | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chipping Ongar Primary School Greensted Road , CM5 9LA | 3out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Ongar Primary School The Street , High Ongar CM5 9NB | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongar Comprehensive School Fyfield Road , CM5 0AW | - not rated | 818 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ongar Academy , CM5 0AN | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbridge School Fyfield , CM5 0HR | - not rated | 2,893 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Stony School Chipping Ongar , CM5 0AD | - not rated | 727 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield PNEU School Stondon Road , CM5 9RG | - not rated | 2,901 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.