St Helen's Catholic Junior School

St Helen's Catholic Junior School at a glance

Located in Brentwood, Essex, St Helen's Catholic Junior School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 363 pupils aged 7 to 11. 78% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 6.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 4% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 27% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 4.2%. There are about 24.5 pupils per teacher. St Helen's Catholic Junior 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.