Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 9 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 136967
- Address
- Tracyes Road, Southern Way, CM18 6JJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 424 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 43.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.6%
- Persistent absence
- 12.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.7%
White British 39.4%
African 24.3%
Other White 19.3%
Mixed 10.1%
Other Asian 1.9%
Caribbean 1.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.7%
Indian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingBelow average-1.9
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 56
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 52 33 19 |
| Year 1 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 2 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 3 | 64 31 33 |
| Year 4 | 64 34 30 |
| Year 5 | 62 23 39 |
| Year 6 | 65 27 38 |