Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 20 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
143855
Address
High Street, Debden, CB11 3LE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
145 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
6.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.7%
Persistent absence
6.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89%
African 3.4%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 1.4%
Other Black 1.4%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage3.3
WritingAverage1.9
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
19
10
9
Year 1
25
10
15
Year 2
21
15
6
Year 3
20
9
11
Year 4
24
16
8
Year 5
19
6
13
Year 6
17
7
10
Year 2024-2025

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