Perryfields Junior School is a primary school located in Chelmsford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in writing is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7PP
Website: www.perryfields-jun.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01245250781
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Hasler
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143784

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 299
Number of Boys: 133
Number of Girls: 166

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.2
Writing
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.4 to 3.1
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 2.4 to 5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

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

School:31%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 2,330 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perryfields Junior School
Lawn Lane , CM1 7PP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Infant School
Lawn Lane , CM1 7PP
3out of 4 82 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Tyrrells School
Tavistock Road , Springfield CM1 6JN
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Springfield Primary School
Forsythia Close , Springfield CM1 6XW
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The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Boswells School
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3out of 4 243 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
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4out of 4 1,624 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
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3out of 4 1,851 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 2,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmer Valley High School
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3out of 4 3,081 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beaulieu Park School
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- not rated 1,560 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelmsford Hospital School
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- not rated 762 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Anglia Ruskin University
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- not rated 1,374 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbus School and College
Oliver Way , CM1 4ZB
4out of 4 2,138 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Hall School
The Avenue , Boreham CM3 3HS
- not rated 2,572 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
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- not rated 3,034 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.