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EnglandEast of EnglandChelmsfordSS11 7BJRunwell Community Primary School
Primary

Runwell Community Primary School

Primary

Chelmsford · Wickford · SS11 7BJ http://www.runwellprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
419
cap. 420
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
419
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
419
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/07/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Runwell Community Primary School · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
53%
+13pp
67%50%33%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
4%
+2pp
23%13%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
58%
Writing higher standard
12%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
72%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
419
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Canewdon Gardens, Runwell, Wickford, SS11 7BJ
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
2024/2553%4%79%32%58%12%67%14%84%72%105.0101.0104.012%419
2023/2440%2%69%18%58%2%49%7%80%64%102.0100.0102.08%414
2022/2361%5%67%18%78%15%73%15%97%58%103.0103.0101.0-0.80+1.70-0.6011%404
2018/1933%7%57%20%50%17%60%10%70%60%103.0102.0103.0+0.20-1.60-1.6016%338
2017/1867%23%80%33%90%30%83%23%97%83%105.0105.0109.0-0.50+1.00+0.0018%291
2016/1765%6%68%29%84%19%71%10%84%71%103.0103.0104.0-2.80+0.00-3.7028%256

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
2024/2541920.812%4%21%5%13%
2023/2441419.88%4%18%5%14%
2022/2340419.711%4%15%6%16%
2021/2241523.212%3%16%7%20%
2020/2139224.813%3%17%
2018/1933820.116%5%14%5%13%
2017/1829120.218%4%13%4%7%
2016/1725620.628%3%12%4%9%

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