Rettendon 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/01/2013. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

Check Rettendon Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Main Road, Chelmsford

School Information

Address: Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 8DW
Website: www.rettendon.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01268732096
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Sloper
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114856

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 139
Number of Boys: 74
Number of Girls: 65

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -1.2 to 4.3
Writing
Average: 2.3 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.8
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.2 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
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:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rettendon Primary School
Main Road , Rettendon Common CM3 8DW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hilltop Junior School
Hill Avenue , SS11 8LT
2out of 4 2,916 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hilltop Infant School
Hill Avenue , SS11 8LT
4out of 4 3,028 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Runwell Community Primary School
Canewdon Gardens , Runwell SS11 7BJ
3out of 4 3,126 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive , SS11 8LY
4out of 4 3,210 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.