Writtle Junior 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 11/10/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Margaretting Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG
Website: www.writtlejuniors.org
Telephone: 01245420592
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Nicholas Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115047

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 240
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.4
Writing
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.2
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.2 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Writtle Infant School
Lodge Road , Writtle CM1 3HZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Writtle Junior School
Margaretting Road , Writtle CM1 3HG 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westlands Community Primary School
Beeches Close , CM1 2SB 		3out of 4 2,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery
Trent Road , CM1 2JH 		- not rated 2,788 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
New London Road , CM2 0RG 		3out of 4 3,277 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hylands School
Chelmsford Road , Writtle CM1 3ET 		2out of 4 1,264 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelmsford College
Moulsham Street , CM2 0JQ 		- not rated 3,196 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Writtle University College
Lordship Road , CM1 3RR 		- not rated 1,364 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Community College Initiative Ltd
Unit 36 , Waterhouse Business Centre CM1 2QE 		- not rated 2,459 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN 		- not rated 2,590 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR 		- not rated 3,065 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW 		- not rated 3,142 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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