Plumberow Primary Academy is a primary school located in Hockley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Hamilton Gardens, Hockley

School Information

Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hockley, SS5 5BX
Website: www.plumberowprimaryacademy.org
Telephone: 01702203741
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tom Bottrill
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137381

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 650
Number of Pupils: 617
Number of Boys: 324
Number of Girls: 293

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
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.5
Maths
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 1.4 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plumberow Primary Academy
Hamilton Gardens , SS5 5BX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hockley Primary School
Chevening Gardens , SS5 4UR 		4out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westerings Primary Academy
Sunny Road , Hawkwell SS5 4NZ 		3out of 4 1,697 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashingdon Primary Academy
Fambridge Road , Ashingdon SS4 3LN 		2out of 4 1,722 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greensward Academy
Greensward Lane , SS5 5HG 		3out of 4 377 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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