The short version
Average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% 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 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 310
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 31.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- SOUTH EAST ESSEX ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Claire Richardson
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Ashingdon Road, Hawkwell, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1RS
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Holt Farm Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Holt Farm Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Holt Farm Junior School?
Holt Farm Junior School currently has 310 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Holt Farm Junior School take?
Holt Farm Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Holt Farm Junior School?
Holt Farm Junior School is in Rochford, SS4 1RS, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Holt Farm Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Holt Farm Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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