Howbridge Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 26 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
114951
Address
Dengie Close, CM8 1DJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
265 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
54.7%
Girls
45.3%
First language not English
3%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.3%
Persistent absence
29.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.9%
Mixed 5%
African 4.9%
Other White 3%
Other Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Howbridge Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
80
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
74
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
30
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
74
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
90
47
43
Year 1
90
41
49
Year 2
85
57
28
Year 2023-2024

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