Purleigh Community Primary School is a primary school located in Chelmsford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 07/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Pump Lane, Chelmsford

School Information

Address: Pump Lane, Chelmsford, CM3 6PJ
Website: www.purleighprimary.com/
Telephone: 01621828282
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neil Stotter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140744

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 213
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.3 to 1.1
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1 to 3
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.4 to 2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
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
Purleigh Community Primary School
Pump Lane , Purleigh CM3 6PJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cold Norton Primary School
St Stephens Road , Cold Norton CM3 6JE
4out of 4 2,400 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.