King's Ford Infant School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Oct 1 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
114717
Address
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, CO2 9AZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
161 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
16.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.1%
Persistent absence
13.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 62.1%
Mixed 11.1%
African 7.5%
Other White 4.3%
Other Asian 3.7%
Caribbean 3.1%
Other Black 3.1%
Other 3.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

King's Ford Infant School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
18
9
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
6
5
Reception, Full-time
44
25
19
Year 1
42
22
20
Year 2
44
20
24
Year 2024-2025

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