Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | School Lane Essendon Hertfordshire AL9 6HD |
| Phone | 01707261209 |
| Reference Number | 117393 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 86 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 62.79%
Girls: 37.21% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.1% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 6 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 61.6% |
| White, Other | 7% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2.3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-09-21 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-20 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-03-28 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-04-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-10-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-04-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-04-29 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 99 | 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 | -1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -3.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -5.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ashendene Road, Bayford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8PX |
1.92 miles |
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Commonswood Primary & Nursery School
The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4RU |
1.95 miles |
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Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School
Birch Green, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2LR |
2.11 miles |
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Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Newgate Street Village, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8RA |
2.66 miles |
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Watchlytes Primary School
Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AZ |
2.74 miles |
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The Ryde School
Pleasant Rise, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5DR |
2.75 miles |
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Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3JP |
2.76 miles |
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Creswick Academy
Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FL |
2.84 miles |
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Countess Anne Church of England School
School Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8AX |
2.93 miles |
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Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3RP |
2.94 miles |
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Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3TF |
2.96 miles |
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Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP |
2.97 miles |
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St Joseph's in the Park
St Mary's Lane, Hertingfordbury, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2LX |
2.98 miles |
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Springmead Primary School
Hillyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB |
2.99 miles |
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Panshanger Primary School
Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1QY |
3.12 miles |
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Oak View Primary and Nursery School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NW |
3.18 miles |
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Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3XW |
3.18 miles |
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St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN |
3.23 miles |
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Southfield School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN |
3.23 miles |
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Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PS |
3.28 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Chancellor's School
Pine Grove, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 7BN |
2.77 miles |
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Onslow St Audrey's School
Old Rectory Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8AB |
3.01 miles |
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Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF |
3.06 miles |
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Rhodes Wood Hospital School
Shepherds Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 6NN |
3.08 miles |
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Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NL |
3.27 miles |
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The Sele School
Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG |
3.27 miles |
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Queenswood School
Shepherd's Way, Hatfield, AL9 6NS |
3.31 miles |
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Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YR |
3.57 miles |
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Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YN |
3.75 miles |
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Richard Hale School
Hale Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8EN |
3.75 miles |
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Simon Balle All-Through School
Mangrove Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8AJ |
4.09 miles |
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Mount Grace School
Church Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1EZ |
4.3 miles |
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Oakwood School
c/o Cambian Education, Metropolitan House, 3 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AG |
4.79 miles |
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Darwin School
C/O Cambian Education, 33-37 Drakes Lane, Leighton House, Potters Bar, Herefordshire, EN6 1BB |
4.79 miles |
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Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL |
4.8 miles |
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Fenton Grange School
Caretech Community Services, 5th Floor, Metropolitan House, 3 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AG |
4.82 miles |
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Chase House School
C/O Cambian Education, 5th Floor metropolitan House, 3 Darkes lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AG |
4.83 miles |
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The Orchard School
Orchard School, C/O Metropolitan House, 3 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AG |
4.83 miles |
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The Mews
C/O Cambian Education, Metropolitan House, 3 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AG |
4.83 miles |
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Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7LW |
4.86 miles |