Elmwood Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 23 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
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
115240
Address
Guys Farm Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5NB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
417 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
1%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.3%
Persistent absence
13.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.7%
Unclassified 17%
Mixed 3.1%
African 1%
Other White 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
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 below average-3.5
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsWell below average-3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
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 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Elmwood Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
64
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
2nd preference
0
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 classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
24
36
Year 1
59
35
24
Year 2
61
28
33
Year 3
59
31
28
Year 4
58
34
24
Year 5
60
28
32
Year 6
60
32
28
Year 2024-2025

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