West Horndon Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 1 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 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
114921
Address
Thorndon Avenue, West Horndon, CM13 3TR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
173 (79% of total capacity)
Boys
60.1%
Girls
39.9%
First language not English
5.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
11%
Persistent absence
11.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.8%
Mixed 4%
Other White 3.5%
African 2.9%
Indian 1.7%
Irish 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.3
WritingWell above average3.4
MathsAverage1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

West Horndon Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
22
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
22
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
5
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 classes22.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
34
22
12
Year 1
19
9
10
Year 2
26
18
8
Year 3
31
16
15
Year 4
23
15
8
Year 5
21
13
8
Year 6
19
11
8
Year 2024-2025

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