Felmore Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 5-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Davenants
Pitsea
Basildon
Essex
SS13 1QX
Phone 01268729885
Reference Number 146142

Felmore Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a good rating in all inspected areas including the quality of education and leadership. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils thrive, feeling safe and valued. Staff have high expectations and prioritize personal as well as academic development, which contributes to positive relationships among pupils and staff. This is the school's first inspection under section 5 since the COVID-19 pandemic, and the inspectors noted that most parents hold positive views about the school's work and support.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 410
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.68%
Girls: 47.32%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 33.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 13.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 25 34 59
2 34 26 60
3 29 30 59
4 31 29 60
5 36 20 56
6 32 28 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 68.5%
White, Other 9%
African 6.8%
Unclassified 3.2%
Asian, Other 2.4%
Mixed, Other 2%
Indian 1%
Pakistani 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 24 Jan 2023
Date Report
24 Jan 2023 School inspection:

Strengths

  • Welcoming and inclusive environment for all pupils
  • Strong focus on personal and academic development
  • High expectations from staff for pupil behavior and performance
  • Well-organized and ambitious curriculum that supports knowledge retention
  • Strong emphasis on reading and phonics instruction
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Positive relationships and communication between staff and parents
  • Comprehensive strategies in safeguarding and pupil well-being

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent use of assessment information in foundation subjects
  • Variable quality of written work across the curriculum

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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
Maths 102

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 -2.1
Writing 2.7
Maths -1.6

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 25 3
Third Preference 12 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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