Bentfield Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 6 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
114978
Address
Rainsford Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8DX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
200 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
56.5%
Girls
43.5%
First language not English
10%
Free school meals (FSM)
8%
Persistent absence
13.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77%
Mixed 8.5%
Unclassified 5.5%
Other White 4.5%
Indian 1.5%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
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 average3.6
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bentfield Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
13
2nd preference
8
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
13
2nd preference
2
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 classes24.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
7
3
Reception, Full-time
20
15
5
Year 1
22
12
10
Year 2
29
16
13
Year 3
29
15
14
Year 4
26
12
14
Year 5
28
15
13
Year 6
25
15
10
Year 2024-2025

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