St Helen's Catholic Junior School is a primary school located in Brentwood. 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 04/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BY
Website: www.st-helens-jun.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01277213962
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs B Laraway
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136977

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 368
Number of Pupils: 365
Number of Boys: 184
Number of Girls: 181

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.8
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to -0.6

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:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Infant School
Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY 		4out of 4 43 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Junior School, Brentwood
Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX 		3out of 4 281 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Infant School
Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX 		4out of 4 281 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
Hall Lane , Shenfield CM15 9AL 		4out of 4 1,164 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA 		4out of 4 215 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Queen's Road , CM14 4EX 		3out of 4 1,320 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Brentwood County High School
Seven Arches Road , CM14 4JF 		2out of 4 1,562 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Shenfield High School
Alexander Lane , Shenfield CM15 8RY 		3out of 4 2,334 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's School Brentwood
Hanging Hill Lane , Hutton CM13 2HG 		3out of 4 3,200 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove House School
Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA 		3out of 4 264 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brentwood School
Middleton Hall Lane , CM15 8EE 		- not rated 925 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Endeavour Co-Operative Academy
Hogarth Avenue , CM15 8BE 		3out of 4 1,793 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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