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Moulsham Junior School

Princes Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9DG, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.6 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
685
Capacity
720
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 67% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, only 3% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be strong, but potential applicants may want to consider the school's performance in pushing students to excel further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 April 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.3%
White Other8.5%
Asian Indian5.8%
Black African5.0%
Mixed Other4.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Asian Chinese1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Asian Other1.6%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Caribbean0.3%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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51.72050, 0.47091 · CM2 9DG

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN137971
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Moulsham Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Moulsham Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 April 2018.

Is Moulsham Junior School a good school?

Moulsham Junior School scores 47.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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