Located in Hornchurch, Scotts Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Scotts Primary School currently has around 420 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 8.6% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 3.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.3%). other white pupils make up about 11.9% , followed by indian at 10.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Bonington Road, Hornchurch, RM12 6TH
Website: http://www.scotts.havering.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01708457019
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ryan Kinnear
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102316

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 420
Number of Boys: 219
Number of Girls: 201

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British54.30%228
Other White11.90%50
Indian10.20%43
African4.50%19
White and Asian3.60%15
Bangladeshi2.40%10
White and Black Caribbean2.10%9
Other Mixed2.10%9
Pakistani2.10%9
Chinese1.70%7
Unclassified1.40%6
White and Black African1.20%5
Caribbean1.20%5
Other Asian0.70%3
Irish0.20%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (3.3)
Writing: Well Above Average (2.8)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
87%
Town average
71%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
32%
Town average
16%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
106.6
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.7
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scotts Primary School
Bonington Road , RM12 6TH
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mitchell Junior School
Tangmere Crescent , Airfield Way RM12 5PP
- not rated 737 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
R J Mitchell Primary School
Tangmere Crescent , RM12 5PP
2out of 4 737 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Suttons Primary School
Suttons Lane , RM12 6RP
3out of 4 810 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Park Primary School
South End Road , Elm Park RM12 5UA
3out of 4 952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sanders School
Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT
- not rated 675 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Sanders Draper
Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT
3out of 4 675 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Abbs Cross School and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB
- not rated 1,129 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB
3out of 4 1,129 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hornchurch High School
Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ
3out of 4 1,969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havering Sixth Form College
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB
- not rated 2,449 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Tuition Centre
235 High Street , RM11 3XX
- not rated 2,254 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birnam Wood Pupil Referral Unit
Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR
- not rated 2,280 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OA - Havering
Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR
3out of 4 2,284 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Routes4Life Limited
The Walk , RM11 3TL
- not rated 2,479 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakfields Preparatory School
Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG
- not rated 2,715 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.