Parsonage Farm Primary School

Community school·Primary school Rainham, Havering·RM13 9JU
Composite score
31.7
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#13,125
National rank
#1627
In London
#45
In Havering
Top 89%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
47%
% achieving higher RWM
1%
Reading average scaled score
101.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
98%
57 first choices, 65 places
First choices per place
0.88
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
111
any preference, for 65 places
Applications from another council area
4%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.02
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1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Parsonage Farm Primary School yet. Havering does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
559
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
21.5%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
23.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
6.1%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
4.7%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
8.2%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,536
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Parsonage Farm Primary School at a glance

Located in Rainham, Havering, Parsonage Farm Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 559 pupils aged 4 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 47% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 1.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 101 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 1% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 98% of the families who made Parsonage Farm Primary School their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Overall pupil absence was 4.2%. There are about 19.2 pupils per teacher. Parsonage Farm Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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