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EnglandEast of EnglandMaldonCM0 7ESSouthminster Church of England Primary School
Primary

Southminster Church of England Primary School

Primary

Maldon · Southminster · CM0 7ES www.stleonardscofe.co.uk

Pupils
258
cap. 315
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
29%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
253
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
29%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
253
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Overview

Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 30/04/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Previous inspection
  • 2022Inadequate
AddressBurnham Road, Southminster, CM0 7ES
Telephone01621772732
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.9:1
Religious characterChurch of England
Finance£5909 spend / pupil£6921 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

Establishment history

Earlier establishment on this site or under a previous URN.

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
29%
+6pp
58%38%18%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 29%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
54%
Reading higher standard
11%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
43%
Maths higher standard
0%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
43%
LA AVG 74.16%
SPAG higher standard
3%
LA AVG 28.67%
Reading scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 105.82
Maths scaled score
97.0
LA AVG 104.74
GPS scaled score
99.0

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
253
cap. 315
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.9
LA AVG 21.97:1
Lower is better
EAL
2%
LA AVG 10.59%
FSM eligible
30%
LA AVG 20.98%
SEN
19%
LA AVG 17.68%
Overall absence
9%
LA AVG 5.46%
Lower is better
Persistent absence
27%
LA AVG 13.3%
Lower is better

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
2024/2529%0%54%11%66%11%43%0%71%43%102.097.099.019%253
2023/2423%0%60%17%34%0%31%6%69%46%101.096.0100.020%253
2022/2318%0%48%7%50%0%25%2%73%39%99.094.097.0-0.20-0.60-4.4016%270
2018/1952%0%60%8%76%12%64%4%80%80%100.0101.0102.0-1.20+1.90-1.2014%152
2017/1858%8%58%19%73%23%73%23%81%69%101.0103.0103.0-3.10+0.40-0.6020%162
2016/1725%0%38%8%46%4%54%13%71%50%98.0100.0101.0-4.90-4.40-3.3016%172

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
2024/2525323.919%2%30%9%27%
2023/2425320.420%2%31%9%31%
2022/2327022.516%2%28%10%36%
2021/2223722.414%2%30%9%30%
2020/2120027.010%2%32%
2018/1915222.414%1%27%8%25%
2017/1816223.920%2%26%6%20%
2016/1717226.016%3%33%6%16%

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