Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Chelmsford, Essex
CM3 3NY
Composite score
68.8

About Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 213 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 70% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 10.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 13% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 109 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 20% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. 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 further down the page.

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#1,924
National rank
#203
In East of England
#59
In Essex
Top 13%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
70%
% achieving higher RWM
20%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 213 % FSM ever-6 15.0% % EAL 27.2% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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