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EnglandEast of EnglandChelmsfordCM2 7NSMeadgate Primary School
Primary

Meadgate Primary School

Primary

Chelmsford · Chelmsford · CM2 7NS www.meadgateprimary.com/

Pupils
215
cap. 216
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
75%
RWM expected · 2024/25
19%
RWM higher · 2024/25
215
Pupils · 2024/25
25%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
75%
RWM expected · 2024/25
19%
RWM higher · 2024/25
215
Pupils · 2024/25
25%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/12/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.3:1
Admissions
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Meadgate Primary School · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
75%
+6pp
75%72%69%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 75%
RWM higher standard
19%
+9pp
23%15%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 19%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
34%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
81%
Maths higher standard
34%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
31%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
215
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
25%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Mascalls Way, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 7NS
Local authority
Essex
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2575%19%81%34%81%19%81%34%81%81%108.0106.0107.026%215
2023/2469%10%79%24%79%17%76%24%76%79%105.0105.0108.021%211
2022/2371%23%81%39%74%23%87%39%84%71%107.0107.0106.0+1.00+0.50+1.6025%210
2018/1972%6%78%16%84%34%88%34%88%81%105.0108.0109.0-2.40+1.80+0.4023%205
2017/1870%12%73%36%79%24%76%18%76%82%107.0105.0110.0+2.70+2.70+1.7021%201
2016/1764%14%73%27%77%23%82%18%91%77%103.0105.0105.0+0.00+1.50+1.4021%199

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2521523.226%25%22%5%12%
2023/2421120.521%28%18%5%8%
2022/2321019.025%26%22%5%9%
2021/2220418.820%24%20%6%13%
2020/2119521.120%22%20%
2018/1920526.323%18%30%4%8%
2017/1820123.921%17%37%4%10%
2016/1719926.921%13%41%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.