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White Court School

Primary

Braintree · Braintree · CM77 7UE http://www.whitecourtschool.co.uk

Pupils
567
cap. 630
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
567
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
567
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 08/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of White Court School · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
64%
-10pp
74%69%63%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
6%
-2pp
11%9%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
86%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
75%
SPAG expected standard
86%
SPAG higher standard
31%
Reading scaled score
106.0
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
567
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Ennerdale Avenue, Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7UE
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
2024/2564%6%86%30%69%8%83%32%75%86%106.0106.0107.017%567
2023/2474%8%88%29%81%14%91%25%88%90%107.0106.0108.015%578
2022/2368%7%79%44%77%12%86%32%80%88%107.0106.0107.0+2.30+0.80+2.3015%569
2018/1973%10%76%24%87%22%89%24%87%89%104.0106.0108.0+0.70+1.90+2.0013%604
2017/1863%11%74%22%86%20%84%20%91%89%105.0105.0108.0+0.30+1.80+1.1012%598
2016/1771%7%83%25%89%12%82%32%93%90%105.0106.0108.0-0.10+0.50+1.7011%595

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
2024/2556721.117%8%16%5%11%
2023/2457820.415%8%16%5%11%
2022/2356920.115%7%11%6%17%
2021/2258420.815%6%9%8%24%
2020/2159021.512%5%8%
2018/1960421.213%4%9%4%8%
2017/1859821.012%3%9%4%7%
2016/1759522.311%3%9%3%6%

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