Brinkley Grove Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 8 2024 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
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 131219
- Address
- Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods, CO4 9GF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 426 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.9%
- Girls
- 45.1%
- First language not English
- 29.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.1%
- Persistent absence
- 15.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.0%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Black | 5.2% |
| Mixed | 5.2% |
| African | 6.8% |
| Other White | 11.3% |
| White British | 57.3% |
| Indian | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% |
| Other | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 76% |
| Local authority average | 63% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 6% |
| Local authority average | 10% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Brinkley Grove Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 35 24 |
| Year 1 | 60 39 21 |
| Year 2 | 60 36 24 |
| Year 3 | 62 28 34 |
| Year 4 | 62 28 34 |
| Year 5 | 62 34 28 |
| Year 6 | 61 34 27 |
