The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 308
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 31.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- NET ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Katherine Benson (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Partridge Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6TE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTye Green School
Special school · Very close
The Mead School
Special school · Very close
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Secondary · Very close
Harlow Fields School and College
Special school · 362m away
St Luke's Catholic Academy
Primary · 651m away
William Martin Church of England Junior School
Primary · 733m away
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
Secondary · 746m away
Longwood Primary Academy
Primary · 896m away
Questions parents ask
What is Abbotsweld Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Abbotsweld Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Abbotsweld Primary Academy?
Abbotsweld Primary Academy currently has 308 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Abbotsweld Primary Academy take?
Abbotsweld Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Abbotsweld Primary Academy?
Abbotsweld Primary Academy is in Harlow, CM18 6TE, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Abbotsweld Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Abbotsweld Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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