Howbridge Church of England Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 21 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
140666
Address
Howbridge Road, CM8 1BZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
357 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
55.7%
Girls
44.3%
First language not English
9%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.2%
Persistent absence
19.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.1%
African 6.7%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 3.6%
Indian 1.7%
Chinese 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Other Black 0.6%
Other Asian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
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-2.9
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsWell below average-3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 39%
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 101
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
84
54
30
Year 4
93
56
37
Year 5
87
43
44
Year 6
93
46
47
Year 2024-2025

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