Great Dunmow Primary School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Unknown
Address Walnut Walk
Woodlands Park Drive
Great Dunmow
Essex
CM6 1ZR
Phone 01371873184
Reference Number 115298

General Makeup

Number of pupils 423
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.08%
Girls: 44.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 34 26 60
2 36 24 60
3 36 24 60
4 28 33 61
5 29 32 61
6 34 27 61

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91%
White, Other 3.1%
White & Asian 2.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
African 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-13
Date Description Report
2024-11-05 School inspection School inspection
2023-06-13 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-27 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-04-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-06-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-03-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-09-13 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 78% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 108 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.7 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 45 0
Third Preference 20 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School
High Stile, Great Dunmow, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1EB
0.32 miles
Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Great Easton, Snow Hill, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2DR
2.43 miles
Takeley Primary School
Bennet Canfield, Little Canfield, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1YE
2.93 miles
Stebbing Primary School
High Street, Stebbing, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3SH
2.99 miles
The Flitch Green Academy
Tanton Road, Little Dunmow, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3GG
3.02 miles
Roseacres Primary School
Roseacres, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QY
3.42 miles
Felsted Primary School
Watch House Green, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3EB
4.43 miles
Ford End Church of England Primary School
Main Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1LQ
5 miles
Name Distance
Helena Romanes School
Parsonage Downs, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2AU
0.6 miles
Cambian Great Dunmow School
Unit 13, Flitch Industrial Estate, Chelmsford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1XJ
0.83 miles
Felsted School
Stebbing Road, Felsted, CM6 3LL
3.9 miles
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