Hamford Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 16 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
138072
Address
Elm Tree Avenue, CO14 8TE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
391 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
2.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.7%
Persistent absence
19.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.3%
Mixed 4.3%
Other White 2%
African 1.5%
Irish 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3.1
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 74%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Hamford Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
38
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
53
28
25
Year 1
50
24
26
Year 2
59
34
25
Year 3
52
27
25
Year 4
56
32
24
Year 5
65
37
28
Year 6
56
23
33
Year 2023-2024

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