The short version
Below-average SATs results. 76% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 50% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 16 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
33% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 182
- Capacity
- 76%
- FSM
- 50%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Miss Deborah Conroy
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Wantz Chase, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5DQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPlume School
Secondary · 465m away
Maldon Court Preparatory School
Independent · 710m away
All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Wentworth Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Limebrook Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.7km away
Heybridge Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Maldon Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Maldon Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Maldon Primary School?
Maldon Primary School currently has 182 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Maldon Primary School take?
Maldon Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Maldon Primary School?
Maldon Primary School is in Maldon, CM9 5DQ, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Maldon Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Maldon Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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