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Cressing Primary School

Braintree Road, Tye Green, Cressing, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8JE, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.8 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
196
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 94% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 79% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 15% nationally. However, only 7% of students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation with high parent satisfaction.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 September 2011Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.79%Top 15% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.1%
White Other4.6%
Mixed Other2.6%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Black African1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Other0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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51.85609, 0.58908 · CM77 8JE

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN148306
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Cressing Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Cressing Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 September 2011.

Is Cressing Primary School a good school?

Cressing Primary School scores 93.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% 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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