The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 115204
- Address
- Beardsley Drive, North Springfield, CM1 6ZQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 439 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 12.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.3%
- Persistent absence
- 9.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 3.9% |
| Other White | 4.1% |
| Indian | 7.5% |
| Mixed | 8.3% |
| White British | 68.8% |
| Other Black | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 1.1% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.5% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.6
WritingWell above average3
MathsWell above average3.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 80% |
| Local authority average | 63% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 17% |
| Local authority average | 10% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 40
- 3rd preference
- 39
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 32 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 32.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 31 28 |
| Year 1 | 61 32 29 |
| Year 2 | 61 29 32 |
| Year 3 | 64 30 34 |
| Year 4 | 65 40 25 |
| Year 5 | 64 33 31 |
| Year 6 | 65 34 31 |