Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 20 2023 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
115088
Address
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
197 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
45.2%
Girls
54.8%
First language not English
13.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.1%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other White3%
Bangladeshi4.1%
Mixed5.5%
African6.1%
White British73.1%
Indian
2.5%
Other Asian
2%
Caribbean
1%
Irish Traveller
0.5%
Other Black
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Other
0.5%
Unclassified
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

ReadingAverage-1.8
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsWell below average-3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
47%
Local authority average
63%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
6%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
3
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 classes29
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
22
11
11
Year 1
23
12
11
Year 2
30
10
20
Year 3
30
14
16
Year 4
31
15
16
Year 5
29
12
17
Year 6
32
15
17
Year 2024-2025

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