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Larchwood Primary School
Larchwood Gardens, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood CM15 9NG
Larchwood Primary School is an academy. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Discovery Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Hogarth Primary School and Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Attainment, Progress, Attendance and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions and Representation.
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Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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