Thaxted Primary School, Dunmow

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Thaxted Primary School

Bardfield Road, Thaxted, Dunmow CM6 2LW

https://www.thaxted.essex.sch.uk/

Thaxted Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Essex). It has about 260 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Representation and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Attendance and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
2.9		Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
3.3		Wimbish Primary Academy
3.4		Great Sampford Community Primary School
3.9		Great Bardfield Primary School
3.9		Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy
4.5		Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
4.5		Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School
4.6		Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
4.8		Stebbing Primary School
4.8		Helena Romanes School
5.4		Great Dunmow Primary School
5.5		Dunmow St Mary's Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.

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