The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (97% 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
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 203
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 5.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- MID ESSEX ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Louise Putt (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Ashwells Road, Bentley, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9SE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School?
Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School currently has 203 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School take?
Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School?
Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School is in Brentwood, CM15 9SE, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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