The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% 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, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 196
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 18.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mrs Hannah Cagney (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Church Street, Bocking, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5LA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAdvanced Education-Pear Trees
Independent · 1.4km away
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 2.2km away
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 2.2km away
Tabor Academy
Secondary · 2.3km away
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Primary · 2.4km away
Lyons Hall School
Primary · 2.7km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bocking Primary School?
Bocking Primary School currently has 196 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bocking Primary School take?
Bocking Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bocking Primary School?
Bocking Primary School is in Braintree, CM7 5LA, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bocking Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bocking Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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