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
EthnicityPercentage
Indian1.7%
Other White3.6%
Mixed3.9%
African6.7%
White British80.1%
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

AreaPercentage
School
51%
Local authority average
63%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
2%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
105
England average
105
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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